Children's Folktales & Favorites
Hokusai's Daughter: A Young Artist in Old Japan by Sunny Seki
A bilingual picture book celebrating Japanese art, girl power,
and the value of determination
*Freeman Book Award Honorable Mention 2024
*Creative Child Magazine 2024 Book of the Year (Bilingual Story Books)
*Skiping Stones Award Winner 2025
My Journey to Japan: Escape to Yokai Mountain
When twins Penny and Paulie meet a yokai in their Tokyo hotel pond, a magical water vortex whisks them across Japan, from samurai castles to Harajuku. A hilarious adventure packed with real cultural facts for kids.
Aya and Her Magic Cat: An Origami Folding Adventure!
When a teen and her spirit cat fold origami, the paper comes alive—and so does the mayhem! A graphic novel with tear-out papers and folding instructions inside.
Bilingual Collections of Folktales:
"Every folktale in this rich collection is presented in dual language…While the settings and characters may be unfamiliar, the structure of the tales will be familiar to anyone who likes folktales…The books have different illustrators, but each features high-quality artwork to accompany the traditional tales."
—School Library Journal Reviews Tuttle's Collection of Bilingual Folktales
Children's Favorite Stories from Across Asia:
The All About Series
Engage young minds with stories, games, and activities as they learn about different countries, cultures, and traditions!
Nursery Rhymes and First Words: