Cultural traditions in Japan / Lynn Peppas.
By: Peppas, Lynn [author].
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TextSeries: Cultural traditions in my world: Publisher: St. Catherines, ON ; New York : Crabtree, c2012Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9780778775935 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Festivals -- Japan -- Juvenile literature | Holidays -- Japan -- Juvenile literature | Festivals -- Japan | Holidays -- Japan | Japan -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature | Japan -- Social life and customsDDC classification: 394.26952 PEP Issued also in electronic format.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
Welcome to Japan -- Religious traditions in Japan -- Family occasions -- Japanese New Year -- Spring Festival -- Doll Festival -- Flower Festival -- Golden Week -- Obon Festival -- Health and Sports Day -- Culture Day -- 7-5-3 Festival -- Labor Thanksgiving Day -- Emperor's Birthday.
This wonderful book describes the different traditions and festivals celebrated in Japan today and how they are influenced by a love of art, nature, beauty, and ritual. Young readers will also learn how the Japanese people celebrate family occasions.
Issued also in electronic format.
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