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japan over 40 activities to experience japan past and present
a hands on interactive guide to the culture history people and traditions of japan . p japan is a country of about 4000 islands that total a land area slightly smaller than california . the four largest islands are home to over 127 million people . in this book children will learn about the culture and history of this ancient civilization . they can dig in with hands feet and mind to learn about traditions holidays and festivals food and the lives of todays japanese children . through photos illustrations diagrams interviews and activities children will p learn how to write and speak some japanese words p explore fascinating places like mount fuji and tokyo p learn how to fold origami and how to use chopsticks p discover what schools in japan are like p more than 40 activities modern photographs diagrams and humorous art bring this fascinating country to life .