Arigato Japan
Hardcover
FamilyGeneral Juvenile Fiction
Publisher Price: $26.99
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Published: Aug 25 2026
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
10% of net profits go towards SF Bay Area Literacy programs and low-income communities
Karlee, Shelbee, Rilee and Masun, four cousins explore Japan discovering colorful kimonos, cherry blossoms, the beauty of Mt. Fuji and the serenity of Japan. They bond through adventures, learn about kindness, and experience the magic of culture, family, and friendship in a land of wonder and joy.
In this enchanting journey, Karlee, Shelbee, Rilee, and Masun find themselves immersed in a world where tranquility and harmony flourish. Dressed in vibrant kimonos, they attempt to master the art of eating with chopsticks, embracing the essence of Japanese culture. As they stroll through bustling cities adorned with delicate cherry blossoms, they marvel at the breathtaking sight of the majestic Mt. Fuji, standing tall in the distance.
Their adventure leads them to the historic village of Kyoto, where they encounter real geishas and are captivated by a mesmerizing maiko show. The cousins listen intently to a small concert featuring the soothing sounds of the koto, a traditional Japanese instrument. They wander through serene gardens filled with colorful flowers, charming bridges, and tranquil ponds teeming with koi fish.
In Beppu, they discover geothermal spas with striking red and blue ponds, where they dip their feet into the warm, healing waters of mineral springs. Throughout their travels, the cousins grow closer, their bonds strengthening as they navigate life's little mishaps together.
This delightful tale teaches young readers the importance of kindness, love, and family. It shows how simple acts of kindness can create ripples of change in the world. Join Karlee, Shelbee, Rilee, and Masun as they explore the wonders of Japan, making memories that will last a lifetime in Arigato Japan.
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