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Coming in July!

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Japan: A Kaleidoscope Kids Book
by Debbi Michiko Florence
(Williamson Books, July 2009)

Are you curious about Japan? Do you want learn how to make omusubi and mochi? Do you celebrate Children's Day?  Would you like to learn some Japanese words?

In Japan: A Kaleidoscope Kids BooK, you can discover the amazing places, art, food, games, history, and holidays of Japan through over 40 hands-on/minds-on activities. (For kids 7 - 14.)

Debbi Michiko Florence is a third generation Japanese-American who has fond memories of spending many vacations in Japan visiting relatives and landmarks. A former educator, Debbi looks forward to sharing her adventures with children in the United States.

Now available for purchse from your favorite bookstore or online source!

 

School Visits:

I am available for school group presentations. I look forward to sharing information about China and doing activities from the book with kids!

Please contact me for more details and for information about my fees. Thank you!