Showing results for "JAPAN" in Children's Audiobooks

An alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, plants, history, and culture of Japan.

What is it like to live in or visit Japan? What makes Japan’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of the Japanese people.

Japan is a nation made up of many islands in the western Pacific Ocean. Over 100 million people live in this small nation of islands. Many live in the countryside, but millions live in crowded cities like Tokyo. Students will learn about the physical features of the landscape and surrounding waters as well as the cultural aspects of the Japanese from old traditions to modern everyday life.

Issun-boshi is a tiny boy, no taller than one sun (3 cm), but he is brave and spirited. With a needle as a sword, he rides down the river in a wooden bowl to find work in the capital. A lord hires him to guard his daughter, the princess. During an outing, the princess is attacked by ogres and...

The star of her school’s running team, Sadako is lively and athletic…until the dizzy spells start. Then she must face the hardest race of her life—the race against time. Based on a true story, Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes celebrates the courage that makes one young woman a...

Listen to everyday words and phrases in Japanese, then repeat, practise and refine! A relaxing way to pick up the language. Follow the words using the free booklet, also available at: collinsdictionary.com/resources Covers the words you need for modern life in Japan with topics on home life...

Step back in time with Robert van Bergen, one of the pioneering Americans to set foot in Japan after the nation emerged from centuries of isolation. As an English teacher to Japanese aristocrats and the principal of the esteemed Nobles School in Tokyo, van Bergen penned this enlightening book for young readers during his remarkable journey in the late 19th century. First published in 1897, The Story of Japan is filled with captivating illustrations and engaging narratives. In his preface, van Bergen notes that existing schoolbooks only skim the surface of the Japanese Empire. This book aims to...

Explore the fascinating history of Japan, from its ancient Prehistoric origins to the vibrant changes of the late 19th century‚all conveyed using simple, one-syllable words. This unique approach, reminiscent of popular early 20th-century childrens books, makes it an excellent resource for young readers, remedial learners, and ESL students alike. Join us on this engaging journey through time, where learning meets clarity and simplicity.

Die schönsten Märchen aus Japan! Zwölf mal Märchenhaftes aus dem Land der aufgehenden Sonne: Das Mädchen mit dem Holznapf, Der brave Oschoo, Der Glühwurm, Der neidische Nachbar, Der treffliche Hund Schippeitaro uvm.

Honour, duty, courage - all these are qualities revered in Japanese tradition. Add to these magic, mystery and above all wit and humour and you are instantly transported into the magical world of Japanese fairy tales.

Nicht nur die Brüder Grimm oder Hans Christian Andersen haben Märchen gesammelt oder geschrieben, auch in anderen Ländern ist das Märchen selbstverständlich kulturelles Volksgut. In Japan wurden und werden gerne Märchen erzählt - wie diese feine Sammlung von zwanzig wunderbaren Geschichten beweist! Einige Themen kommen uns bekannt vor, anderes ist ganz neu - und natürlich mit dem Kolorit des Asiatischen versehen!

Human trafficking happens in every region on the planet - including here in Japan - one of the safest countries in the world! Join the ZOE Japan team as we deep-dive into various issues related to child trafficking in Japan including commercial sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material. This is our English podcast channel, but a wide range of episodes are also available in Japanese. Simply search for STOP! 子どもの人身取引【ゾエ・ジャパン】or visit goZOE.jp/podcast or our YouTube channel for all Japanese episodes.

As you may be aware, a Japan Astronaut is to be on Artemis 3 in 2026 as Japan steps foot on the Moon for the very first time. This is a kids and teens Action & Adventure series celebrating this landmark occasion. Fumihoto has always dreamed of being an Astronaut and now gets his chance. He and his former nemesis Keiko have found a Secret Time Machine that transports them to the Artemis 3 Space Ship just before it lands on the Moon and the first Japanese Astronaut begins his Historic Walk. https://payhip.com/WomenInLeadership

We have selected for you nine of the best Japanese myths and fairy tales. Not unlike the western folk tales compiled by the Brothers Grimm, these stories faithfully preserve the spirit of medieval Japan, while rendered in a translation accessible to all ages.

Band 7 der Bestseller-Reihe von Chris Bradford in neuem Look! Jack will mit seinen Freunden nach Nagasaki, um dort auf einem Schiff nach England anzuheuern. Aus Angst, den Samurai des Shoguns in die Arme zu laufen, entschließen sich die Gefährten für den Seeweg entlang der Küste. Doch auch auf dieser Route lauern todbringende Gefahren …. Ein junger Engländer. Gestrandet in Japan. Ausgebildet zum Samurai. Bereit für den Kampf seines Lebens.

Each episode one mum tells us about their pregnancy, birth and postpartum journey in Japan. From pregnancy syptoms, to C-sections, home births, premature deliveries and postpartum depression, this is a collection of stories aimed at other mums living away from home ❀

Märchenwelt: Eine Hörbuchreihe mit den schönsten Märchen aus aller Welt.

Märchenwelt: Eine Hörbuchreihe mit den schönsten Märchen aus aller Welt.

Märchenwelt: Eine Hörbuchreihe mit den schönsten Märchen aus aller Welt.

Märchenwelt: Eine Hörbuchreihe mit den schönsten Märchen aus aller Welt.