Celebrating the MassKara Festival
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PostFive Books to Celebrate National Poetry Month
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PostHow to Celebrate Christmas in Japan
In Japan, there's a holiday, festival or seasonal celebration for every month of the year! December's big holiday is actually New Year's Eve, but in recent decades Christmas—and Christmas Eve—have be ...
PostOur Readers Celebrate National Book Lover's Day!
Happy National Book Lover's Day!Whether you visit your local library, tweet at your favorite author, or simply curl up with an old favorite, National Book Lover's Day is an easy holiday to celebrate ...
PostLearn to Play Yut-nori: A Favorite New Year Game from Korea
Join author Tina Cho for a special Lunar New Year virtual celebration! She'll share how Lunar New Year is celebrated in Korea using her book Korean Celebrations. Highlights include traditional c ...
PostCelebrating AAPI Heritage Month, Plus New and Notable Titles
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month! May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we are excited to celebrate brilliant AAPI authors and important AAPI themes all month long! Stay tun ...
PostIn Celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
We are delighted to announce a special partnership for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM). During the month of May, 50% of profits from all tuttlepublishing.com website sales will be donat ...
PostNational Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month! This month-long celebration is in its 23rd year, having been established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996. Its goal is to maximize awareness and appreciat ...
PostAll About Chinese New Year
All About China author Allison Branscombe is here to fill you in on Chinese New Year—one of the most celebrated holidays in the world. What is a Chinese New Year celebration all about?Chine ...
PostA Cocktail Recipe for National Happy Hour Day
National Happy Hour Day is celebrated annually on November 12. It's a holiday we can definitely get behind, so to celebrate we're sharing a punch recipe from recent release Pulutan: Filipino Bar ...
PostMulticultural Children’s Book Day: 5 Books to Expand Your Library
Multicultural Children’s Book Day is celebrated annually on the last Friday of January. In 2012, Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen created the holiday with the goal of highlighting diversity in children’ ...
PostLaro Tayo: Games from the Philippines
To continue our celebrations of Filipino American History Month, we're sharing fun games for the whole family from All About the Philippines.Check out some traditional games and use them to beat ...
PostSweet Potato Doughnuts
Did you know it's National Doughnut Day? As if we needed an excuse to eat more doughnuts!To celebrate, we're sharing the recipe for Sweet Potato Doughnuts from Quick & Easy Asian Desser ...
PostFive Books From AAPI Authors, Part Two
To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month here in the U.S., we are sharing books by wonderful and accomplished AAPI Tuttle authors. As important as the incredible works these authors h ...
PostEasy Origami Valentines
To celebrate Valentine's Day, we're walking you through two sweet origami projects that anyone can make—even if you've never tried your hand at origami before! Make your gift a little more speci ...
PostFive Books From AAPI Tuttle Authors, Part One
To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month here in the U.S., we are sharing books by wonderful and accomplished AAPI Tuttle authors. As important as the incredible works these authors h ...
PostKatie Chin, Kelly Clarkson, and a Lunar New Year Recipe + Giveaway
Chef Katie Chin, author of Katie Chin's Global Family Cookbook, appeared on The Kelly Clarkson show recently to celebrate Lunar New Year! Along with actress Rita Wilson, they made the Long Li ...
PostRecipes from the Vice President's Childhood
Kamala Harris made history for many reasons when she was sworn in as Vice President of the United States—one of which is that she is the first Asian American to hold the office. Harris' mother, ...
PostA National Book Lover's Day Tuttle Story
This National Book Lover's Day, we'd like to share a story which started on National Book Lover's Day 2018.To celebrate last year, we asked Tuttle readers to tell us about their favorite Tuttle book, ...
PostSpring Ahead Into Cherry Blossom Season!
Every year, the arrival of spring is marked by the blooming of cherry blossoms throughout Japan. Known as sakura in Japanese, these delicate pink and white flowers are not only beautiful to ...
PostInterview with Mia Wenjen, Co-Founder of Multicultural Children's Book Day
Multicultural Children's Book Day started in 2012 when two book-loving moms teamed up to raise awareness around kid’s books that celebrate diversity and to get more of these types of books into ...
Post10 Things You Didn't Know About Libraries
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PostBruce Lee: An AAPI Legacy
2023 marks 50 years of the Bruce Lee Legacy — and May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Taken together, we want to honor the legacy of an Asian American whose impact on cultu ...
PostWomen in Translation Month: Murasaki Shikibu & The Tale of Genji
Happy Women in Translation Month!What is Women in Translation Month?In 2014, blogger Meytal Radzinski created the annual August tradition of celebrating literature written by women in languages other ...
PostWomen's History Month: Interview with Author & Illustrator Tina Schneider
Tina Schneider began her career as a studio artist, painting and drawing. She received her BFA from The School of Visual Arts, her MFA from Bard College and taught at Vassar College. Her work was fea ...
PostEssential Books for Every K-Pop Fan
It's safe to say K-pop has officially taken over the world. Though South Korean pop music has been popular domestically for many decades, it is only in the last few years that we've witnessed the sen ...
PostMulticultural Children's Book Day
January 25th is Multicultural Children's Book Day! Five years ago, children’s reading and play advocates Valarie Budayr from Jump Into a Book and Mia Wenjen from Pragmatic Mom teamed u ...
PostWomen's History Month: Interview with Illustrator Tracy Gallup
Tracy Gallup is an author, illustrator and lifelong artist. She has a BFA from Eastern Michigan University and an MFA in painting from Syracuse University. Tracy worked as an elementary school art te ...
PostWhat the Story of Tokyo Rose Teaches Us About AAPI Identity
It's Asian Pacific American Heritage Month here in the U.S., and we want to share some thoughts from the authors of the upcoming Tuttle graphic novel, Tokyo Rose: Zero Hour. In case you ar ...
PostSeaweed in a Suitcase: An Interview with Yumi Komatsudaira
It's Asian Pacific Heritage Month, and we are sharing books and interviews from some of our amazing AAPI authors here on the blog. Today we haveYumi Komatsudaira, who is a recipe developer, culinary ...
PostA Comic Artist's Journey in Japan: An Interview with Audry Nicklin
As part of our celebration of the return of international travel in Japan, we are featuring Audry Nicklin, author and illustrator of My Travels in Japan. Audry is a comic artist who had the oppo ...
PostThe World’s Superstars Will Likely Fail Us at the G20: Guest Post by Sam Kaplan
Sam Kaplan is the author of Challenging China and has worked with and in China for over thirty years in a variety of roles. As president of the Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle, he ...
PostJapan is Open: A Travel Update From Abby Denson
As part of our celebration of the return of international travel in Japan, we are featuring Abby Denson, author and illustrator of the Tuttle books Cool Japan Guide, Cool Tokyo Guide, ...
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