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The “glorious” sequel to Freeman Award-winning The Boy from Clearwater After his imprisonment in Green Island, Kun-lin struggles to pick up where he left off ten years earlier. He reconnects with his childhood crush Kimiko and finds work as an editor, jumping from publisher to publisher until finally settling at an advertising company. But when…
“An excellent introduction to the large trends of early Chinese history; ideal for those new to the subject.”–School Library Journal
Discover Japan in 100 Words! This book captures the essence of Japanese life and culture through 100 carefully selected words. From familiar concepts like zen, kawaii, and anime to lesser-known gems, “Japan in 100 Words” covers it all. What You’ll Learn About: Chochin: Decorative lanterns seen everywhere from shrines and temples to izakaya Fugu: The…
Caldecott Medalist Say (“Grandfather’s Journey”) presents a stunning graphic novel chronicling his journey as an artist during World War II, when he apprenticed under Noro Shinpei, Japan’s premier cartoonist.
LA OBRA MAESTRA DE SUSUMU HIGA SOBRE LA BATALLA DE OKINAWA, CON LA QUE GANÓ EL JAPAN MEDIA ARTS GRAND PRIZE, EL PRESTIGIOSO GALARDÓN QUE OTORGA EL MINISTERIO DE CULTURA DE JAPÓN. La batalla de Okinawa fue uno de los episodios más trágicos de la Segunda Guerra Mundial: Susumu Higa nos da su visión inmisericorde…
The true story of Japan’s surrender in World War II and how it nearly didn’t happen! In the final days of World War II, Japan lay in ruins and the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had been obliterated. A tense drama unfolds in Tokyo as Japan teeters on the edge of Armageddon. Japan’s Longest Day…
A fierce, feminist, and fun middle grade fantasy graphic novel about a twelve-year-old Indian American girl named Shakti who must learn the power of her ancestral magic if she wants to save her family and town from a dangerous curse. Written by Stonewall Honor Book recipient and Lambda Literary Fellow SJ Sindu and illustrated by…
The first volume in this easy to read, comic-style series on Chinese history
For first-time visitors and seasoned gourmets alike, Japan Eats! is an entertaining guide to the pleasures and pitfalls of dining in Japan–with hilarious insights and tips not found in other books. Whether it’s the proper technique for holding chopsticks or the etiquette of slurping soup, author Betty Reynolds reassures the bewildered and includes mini-lessons on…
**Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) Winner** Discover the city of temples, video games, manga, and cosplay with this graphic Tokyo travel guide! Tokyo is an astonishing world unto itself–a city for lovers of Japanese culture, fashion and great food that mixes the best of old and new. In Cool Tokyo Guide, Abby Denson, author of…
The second volume in this fun, comic-style series that explores China’s transition from the Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty. Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The Understanding China Through Comics series answers these questions and more. Division to Unification in Imperial China…
A charming guide to Japan in comic-book form! For comic-book artist Audry Nicklin, her visit to Japan was the trip of a lifetime. However, she only had ten days to see everything she had dreamed of! Armed with her watercolors and accompanied by her husband, Connor, she explored Hiroshima and its Peace Memorial Park; the…
The third volume in this fun, comic-style series that explores China’s relationship with its barbarian neighbors. The Mongols!
EL PRIMER LIBRO DOCUMENTAL QUE REVELA LA VIDA DEL DICTADOR NORCOREANO KIM JONG-UN POR LA AUTORA DEL FENÓMENO HIERBA, TRADUCIDO A MÁS DE 40 IDIOMAS «Una fascinante visión de la infancia de un tirano, y una lectura obligada . —Elle Cómo fue la infancia de Kim Jong-un? Cuáles fueron sus deseos y pasiones? Qué le…
How China became the China we know today, through war and societal transformation.
More than just a Japan travel guide, Manabeshima Island Japan paints a colorful and entertaining picture of a particular place and time in Japan. Japan is made up of thousands of sacred islands, artificial islands, industrial islands, resort islands, wild islands and exploding islands…but artist Florent Chavouet had only ever visited two of them. This…
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