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286900
Beyond me by Donwerth-Chikamatsu, Annie 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2020)


Publication Date: 06/02/2020

BTSB #: 286900 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG Lexile:  NP

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Novels in verse Earthquakes - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Family life - Japan - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: In the aftermath of a major earthquake, eleven-year-old Maya overcomes her own fear to help others at home and in northeast Japan, where a tsunami caused great damage. Includes author's note about the facts behind the story.


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286901
Beyond me by Donwerth-Chikamatsu, Annie 

Paperback(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2021)


Publication Date: 06/29/2021

BTSB #: 286901 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG Lexile: NP

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Novels in verse Earthquakes - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Family life - Japan - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: In the aftermath of a major earthquake, eleven-year-old Maya overcomes her own fear to help others at home and in northeast Japan, where a tsunami caused great damage. Includes author's note about the facts behind the story.


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595061
Big bath house by MacLear, Kyo 

BTSB Prebound(Random House Studio, 2021)


Publication Date: 11/16/2021

BTSB #: 595061 Available

Dewey: EAges: 8-9   
Lexile: 540 AD

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Bathhouses - Fiction Family life - Japan - Fiction Racially mixed people - Fiction Nudity - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: Soon after a young girl arrives in Japan, she, her grandmother, her aunties, and some cousins celebrate cultural traditions together while visiting a bath house.


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589946
Calling the wind : a story of healing and hope by Ludwig, Trudy 

BTSB Prebound(Knopf, 2022)


Publication Date: 10/04/2022

BTSB #: 589946 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 320 AD F&P: T

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Grief - Fiction Mothers - Fiction Family life - Japan - Fiction Winds - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: A Japanese family mourns the loss of a wife and mother by making origami cranes and using the Wind Telephone to communicate their feelings of loss and yearning.


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P10043
Catfish rolling by Kumagai, Clara 

Audio Book(Playaway, 2024)


Publication Date: 04/01/2024

BTSB #: P10043 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Science Fiction


Subjects: Science fiction Space and time - Fiction Father-daughter relationship - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: Years after a major earthquake in Japan creates different zones in which time passes differently, Sora and her father secretly investigate the off-limit zones in order to find the answer behind the time anomalies and the disappearance of Sora's mother.


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699072
Dolls of hope by Parenteau, Shirley 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2015)


Publication Date: 09/22/2015

BTSB #: 699072 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.9 MG RC: 4.3 3-5 Lexile: 700 F&P: U

Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life


Subjects: Dolls - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: Tells the Japanese side of the Friendship Doll exchange. Companion novel to Ship Of Dolls.


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908582
Dragonbreath : attack of the ninja frogs [Dragonbreath]by Vernon, Ursula 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2010)


Publication Date: 02/15/2010

BTSB #: 908582 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.3 LG RC: 4.3 3-5 Lexile: 700

Genres: Humorous Fiction Animals


Subjects: Ninja - Fiction Dragons - Fiction Reptiles - Fiction Amphibians - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: When Suki the salamander is stalked by ninja frogs, Danny, Wendell the iguana, and Suki travel to Great-grandfather Dragonbreath's home in mythical Japan to find a solution.


403973
Fumiko and a Tokyo tragedy : a Great Kanto Earthquake survival story [Girls Survive]by Griner, Susan 

Paperback(Stone Arch, 2023)


Publication Date: 01/01/2023

BTSB #: 403973 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.3 MG Lexile: 670

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Kanto Earthquake, Japan, 1923 - Fiction Tokyo (Japan) - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: When the Great Kanto Earthquake strikes Tokyo on September 1, 1923, twelve-year-old Fumiko must navigate the ensuing chaos and confusion in her fight for survival.


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P06583
Heart of a samurai : a novel inspired by a true adventure on the high seas by Preus, Margi 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2011)


Publication Date: 08/01/2011

BTSB #: P06583 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Nakahama, Manjiro,|d1827-1898 - Fiction Japanese - United States - Fiction Japan - Fiction United States - Fiction


Summary: In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a shipwreck, Manjiro, 14, who dreams of becoming a samurai, learns new laws and customs in the United States.


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Heart of a samurai : based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro by Preus, Margi 

BTSB Prebound(Amulet Books, 2010)


Publication Date: 08/15/2010

BTSB #: 731438 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.4 MG RC: 4.6 6-8 Lexile: 760 F&P: W

Genres: Historical Fiction Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Nakahama, Manjiro,|d1827-1898 - Fiction Japanese - United States - Fiction Japan - Fiction United States - Fiction


Summary: In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a shipwreck, Manjiro, 14, who dreams of becoming a samurai, learns new laws and customs in the United States.


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525582
I love you so Mochi by Kuhn, Sarah 

Paperback(Point, 2020)


Publication Date: 05/05/2020

BTSB #: 525582 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.5 MG Lexile: 810

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Japanese Americans - Fiction Fashion design - Fiction Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Grandparents - Fiction Kyoto (Japan) - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: Kimi Nakamura loves fashion, and designing clothes, jewelry, and accessories for her friends, but her mother, a professional graphic designer with a long list of clients, wants her to be a serious artist, and is furious when she discovers Kimi has dropped her fine arts class; so Kimi is relieved to be able to visit her normally estranged grandparents in Kyoto during spring break--but what begins as an escape becomes a way to learn about her mother and her Japanese heritage, and to figure out how to move forward with her own life.


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872634
I survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 [I Survived Volume: #8]by Tarshis, Lauren 

Paperback(Scholastic, 2013)


Publication Date: 08/27/2013

BTSB #: 872634 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 3.7 3-5 Lexile: 650 F&P: Q

Subjects: Survival skills - Fiction Floods - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: [#8] During the heart stopping events of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, one boy struggles to make it out alive.


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872570
I survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011. #8 [I Survived Volume: #8]by Tarshis, Lauren 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic, 2013)


Publication Date: 09/15/2013

BTSB #: 872570 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-10   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 3.7 3-5 Lexile: 650 F&P: Q

Genres: Historical Fiction Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Survival skills - Fiction Floods - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: [#8] During the heart stopping events of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, one boy struggles to make it out alive.


343363
Jasmine Toguchi, brave explorer [Jasmine Toguchi Volume: Book 5]by Florence, Debbi Michiko 

Paperback(Square Fish/Farrar Straus Giroux, 2023)


Publication Date: 09/26/2023

BTSB #: 343363 Available

Dewey: FAges: 6-9   


Genres: Chapter Books Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Vacations - Fiction Family life - Fiction Japanese Americans - Fiction Tokyo (Japan) - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: Eight-year-old Jasmine is enthusiastic about her family's vacation to Japan, but once in Tokyo she is distracted by her older sister's grumpiness and her own blunders--will she be able to cheer up her sister while finding her own footing? Includes author's note and recipe.


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Jasmine Toguchi, bridge builder [Jasmine Toguchi Volume: Book 7]by Florence, Debbi Michiko 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2023)


Publication Date: 07/11/2023

BTSB #: 343362 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
Lexile: 660

Genres: Chapter Books Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Vacations - Fiction Family life - Fiction Sisters - Fiction Japanese Americans - Fiction Compromise (Ethics) - Ethics Japan - Fiction


Summary: When Jasmine and family visit Kabo, the Japanese village where her grandmother grew up, she is homesick and angry with her older sister for not playing with her, but when they start to compromise, they discover ways to bridge their differences. Includes author's note and instructions on how to make a folding fan.


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Jasmine Toguchi, great gardener [Jasmine Toguchi Volume: Book 8]by Florence, Debbi Michiko 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2023)


Publication Date: 09/26/2023

BTSB #: 343369 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
Lexile: 540

Genres: Chapter Books Multicultural


Subjects: Family life - Fiction Gardens - Fiction Vacations - Fiction Japanese Americans - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: On her last stop in Japan, eight-year-old Jasmine cherishes the time spent with her family, and plants a garden to ensure a lasting connection with her Obaachan even after returning home.


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343372
Jasmine Toguchi, peace-maker [Jasmine Toguchi Volume: Book 6]by Florence, Debbi Michiko 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2023)


Publication Date: 03/21/2023

BTSB #: 343372 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   


Genres: Chapter Books Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Vacations - Fiction Family life - Fiction Japanese Americans - Fiction Hiroshima-shi (Japan) - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: Eight-year-old Jasmine travels to Hiroshima to visit her grandmother and cousin. Includes author's note and instructions on how to make an origami dove.


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757140
Miso magic by Ritchie Hadley, Moni 

BTSB Prebound(Whitman, 2024)


Publication Date: 09/05/2024

BTSB #: 757140 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Father-daughter relationship - Fiction Patience - Fiction Miso - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: When the first snowfall of the year arrives, Chiyoko wants to build a snowman with her Papa, but instead learns the importance of patience as she participates in her family's long-standing tradition of miso making.


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Mystery of the masked medalist [Kudo Kids Volume: Book 1]by Shibutani, Maia 

Paperback New title.(Razorbill, 2020)


Publication Date: 04/06/2021

BTSB #: 812344 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5 MG Lexile: 740 F&P: T

Genres: Mystery Fiction Sports Family Life


Subjects: Olympic Games|n(32nd :|d2021 : - Tokyo, Japan) - Fiction Japanese Americans - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Games - Fiction Augmented reality - Fiction Mystery fiction Tokyo (Japan) - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: Accompanying their journalist parents to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, twelve-year-old Andy Kudo and his eleven-year-old sister Mika find themselves immersed in an augmented reality game developed by a former Olympic medalist, that brings players together from all over the world to search Tokyo for virtual medals and clues to the secretive creator's identity.


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812433
Mystery of the masked medalist [Kudo Kids Volume: Book 1]by Shibutani, Maia 

BTSB Prebound(Razorbill, 2020)


Publication Date: 09/08/2020

BTSB #: 812433 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5 MG Lexile: 740 F&P: T

Genres: Mystery Fiction Sports Family Life


Subjects: Olympic Games|n(32nd :|d2021 : - Tokyo, Japan) - Fiction Japanese Americans - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Games - Fiction Augmented reality - Fiction Mystery fiction Tokyo (Japan) - Fiction Japan - Fiction


Summary: Accompanying their journalist parents to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, twelve-year-old Andy Kudo and his eleven-year-old sister Mika find themselves immersed in an augmented reality game developed by a former Olympic medalist, that brings players together from all over the world to search Tokyo for virtual medals and clues to the secretive creator's identity.


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