Origami Playtime: Animals: 15 Colorful, Ready-to-Fold Origami for Kids (Book 1) Author: Charles E. Tuttle
Description: Kids of all ages will enjoy creating origami animals with the ready-to-fold paper found in this book.
Grade Level:Pre-K+
Activity: http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~vbeatty/origami/folding/
A Carp for Kimiko Author: Katherine Roundtree
Description: Kimiko desperately wants a carp kite like her brother's so she can fly it on Children's Day.
Grade Level:Pre-K-1
Activity: http://www.intranet.csupomona.edu/~tassi/children.htm
Japanese Children’s Favorite Stories Author: Florence Sakade
Description:Each story in this collection of Japanese tales teaches children an important positive message, such as how to be polite and how to help others.
Grade Level: Pre-K-2
Activity: http://www.indiana.edu/~japan/japan/mdnjapan/LS25.html
Sign of the Chrysanthium Author: Katherine Paterson
Description: A young boy named Muna searches for his unknown father during the 12th Century wars.
Grade Level: 4+
Activity: http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/chrys/chrystg.html
