{"id":4190,"date":"2019-07-08T18:09:28","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T18:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=4190"},"modified":"2025-03-26T09:13:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T09:13:06","slug":"the-japanese-twins-by-lucy-fitch-perkins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-japanese-twins-by-lucy-fitch-perkins\/","title":{"rendered":"The Japanese Twins"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Japanese Twins<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Lucy Fitch Perkins<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"perkins_japanese_cover\" data-id=\"3108\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/perkins_japanese_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/perkins_japanese_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">Join Taro and Take, 5 year-old Japanese twins, as they greet a new baby brother, play in their garden, and thrill to the sights they see when they ride in rickshaws to the temple to have their new brother blessed. A rainy day finds them painting pictures with colored sands and harnessing beetles with thread, then preparing for their first day of school. The story concludes with the celebration of their birthday-on different days! For Take and all the other girls in Japan celebrate their birthday on one day with a Feast of Dolls, and Taro and all the boys celebrate on another day with a Feast of Flags.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong>6-8<span><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span> <\/span><em><span>153 pages<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2006<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em><\/em><em>978-1-59915-058-1<\/em><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>Literature, Fiction<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. The Japanese Twins and Bot&#8217;chan 2. The Day the Baby Came&nbsp;3. Morning in the Little House&nbsp;4. How They Went to the Temple&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>5. A Rainy Day 6. Take&#8217;s Birthday&nbsp;7. Going to School&nbsp;8. Taro&#8217;s Birthday<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"15206\" width=\"922\" height=\"690\" title=\"perkins_japanese\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/perkins_japanese.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related Titles&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/each-and-all-the-seven-sisters-prove-their-sisterhood-by-jane-andrews\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"andrews_each_cover\" data-id=\"5443\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/andrews_each_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/each-and-all-the-seven-sisters-prove-their-sisterhood-by-jane-andrews\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>Each and All: The Seven Sisters Prove Their Sisterhood<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Jane Andrews<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-eskimo-twins-by-lucy-fitch-perkins\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"perkins_eskimo_cover\" data-id=\"3106\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/perkins_eskimo_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-eskimo-twins-by-lucy-fitch-perkins\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>The Eskimo Twins<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Lucy Fitch Perkins<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/about-harriet-by-clara-whitehill-hunt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"hunt_harriet_cover\" data-id=\"6646\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hunt_harriet_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/about-harriet-by-clara-whitehill-hunt\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>About Harriet<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Clara Whitehill Hunt<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/when-grandfather-was-a-boy-by-carolyn-sherwin-bailey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"bailey_olden_cover\" data-id=\"6571\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/bailey_olden_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/when-grandfather-was-a-boy-by-carolyn-sherwin-bailey\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>When Grandfather Was a Boy<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins Look inside&#8230; Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;Join Taro and Take, 5 year-old Japanese twins, as they greet a new baby brother, play in their garden, and thrill to the sights they see when they ride in rickshaws to the temple to have their new brother blessed. 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