Yoko's Paper Cranes
When Yoko was very small, she and her Grandmother, Obaasan, fed the cranes in the pond at the end of the garden. When Yoko moves to California, she remembers her Grandmother and Grandfather in Japan. Every week letters go back and forth. She thinks of their garden and their cranes. And when...
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When Yoko was very small, she and her Grandmother, Obaasan, fed the cranes in the pond at the end of the garden. When Yoko moves to California, she remembers her Grandmother and Grandfather in Japan. Every week letters go back and forth. She thinks of their garden and their cranes. And when Grandmother's birthday comes, Yoko sends the most wonderful gift of all. Rosemary Wells celebrates the love between grandchildren and gradparents in this sequel to best-selling Yoko.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780786807376 (0786807377)
Publish date: October 1st 2001
Publisher: Disney-Hyperion
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Literature,
Cultural,
Crafts,
Family,
Kids,
Asian Literature,
Picture Books,
Animals,
Cats,
Japan,
Origami
by Rosemary Wells I love the patterns in the illustrations in this book. One small note: the text says Yoko's card says "Soon I will come back to Japan, just like the cranes." But the card in the illustration says Happy Birthday, Grandma. That's probably supposed to be the outside and the message ...
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