Description: Circus Day in Japan by Eleanor Coerr, Yumi Matsunari Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This multicultural childrens book contains both English and Japanese script along with beautiful, colorful illustrations.Circus Day in Japan is the warmly-illustrated story of an exciting day spent by two Japanese children, Joji-chan and Koko-chan, at a circus. Joji-chan and Koko-chan delight at the new sights of their first circus, and young readers are gently introduced to Japanese customs and sites. Perfect for those interested in retro books, the simple text and artwork provide a nostalgic window into Japanese family life in the early 1950s. Originally written by Eleanor Coerr, author of the popular Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes, this English translation of a classic Japanese childrens book accessible to a new generation of both English and Japanese speaking readers. Author Biography Eleanor B. Coerr traveled to Japan as a newspaper reporter in 1949, where she lived on a farm for a year, learning the language. Inspired by her farm family and a visit to a local circus, Eleanor wrote and illustrated Circus Day in Japan. It was first published by Tuttle in 1953 and remained in print until 1968. Eleanor is best-known for Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes.Yumi Matsunari is a professional translator and interpreter living in Fukui, Japan. She studied in Kyoto, Cambridge and London. Among her works are A Treasury of Japanese Folktales and Japanese Made Easy. Details ISBN 0804847436 ISBN-13 9780804847438 Title Circus Day in Japan Author Eleanor Coerr, Yumi Matsunari Format Hardcover Year 2016 Pages 48 Publisher Tuttle Publishing GE_Item_ID:140243696; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780804847438
ISBN: 9780804847438
Book Title: Circus Day in Japan : Bilingual English and Japanese Text
Number of Pages: 48 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Topic: People & Places / Asia, Historical / Asia, General, Family / Siblings, Performing Arts / Circus
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2016
Illustrator: Yes, Coerr, Eleanor
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Type: Bilingual
Item Weight: 21 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Eleanor Coerr
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Hardcover