検索キーワード： 著者 "Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade" すべてのカテゴリー

Join Lotus Blossom and her little brother Toyo as they take you on a delightful journey through their everyday lives. Discover the richness of Japanese customs and culture in this charming exploration that brings their world to life. (Summary by Julia Niedermaier)

This charming book invites American children and adults alike to explore the rich culture and daily lives of the children of Ireland. As part of a broader series dedicated to fostering understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures around the globe, it aims to educate, enlighten, and promote tolerance. In the preface, readers are introduced to the enchanting Emerald Isle, known for its lush landscapes and vibrant hues that come alive after gentle rains. The people of Ireland are depicted as cheerful and resilient, always managing to find humor even in hardship. The narrative touches on ...

Long before Columbus set sail for America, courageous explorers from northern Europe braved the vast, uncharted waters of the Atlantic. These intrepid adventurers were known as Vikings, hailing from the Scandinavian peninsula, which is now home to the united realm of Norway and Sweden. Many of our Norwegian cousins have made the journey to America, seeking a warmer sun and gentler winds. Their fair-haired children are growing up among us, embodying the values their parents hold dear bravery, honesty, kindness to all creatures, and a steadfast commitment to even the smallest duties. These are ...

Step into the enchanting world of early 20th-century Russia with Our Little Russian Cousin. This charming book, part of The Little Cousin Series, follows the life of a fictional Russian girl named Petrovna. Through her eyes, young readers will discover the rich tapestry of Russian culture and traditions, offering a delightful glimpse into a vibrant way of life. - Summary by Marie Christian

Join Bertha, Gretchen, and Hans on an enchanting journey to 19th Century Germany in this delightful installment of the Our Little Cousin series. Aimed at North American children, this book introduces young readers to their cousins across the globe, offering a glimpse into life in a charming toy-making village nestled in the picturesque Black Forest. Discover their fascinating customs, rich traditions, and the vibrant culture through stories of their work, architecture, music, and more. (Claudia Salto)