| A Hawai‘i Japanese New Year with Yuki-Chan |
By Tokie Ching. Illustrated by Kerina Salazar.
The story of a Japanese orphan adopted by a local Japanese family who learns the special traditions of Japanese New Year as they are uniquely celebrated here in the Hawaiian Islands.
Follow Yuki and her new family as they pound mochi, create kadomatsu, eat soba and nishime and sing the New Year song while learning the meaning behind the traditions.
A true story about the author’s own adopted daughter, A Hawai‘i Japanese New Year with Yuki-chan is sure to be a family favorite.
Recipes for Ozoni, Konbu Maki and Nishime are included at the end of the story as well as a glossary of Japanese words.
Hardcover: 36 pp.
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