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Densho Origami: Traditional Japanese Figures for Everyone by Kodansha International
Contains 35 pieces of classic origami. Each figure is accompanied by step-by-step, full-color photographs and 3D images. Lots of fun, this book ranges perfectly from simple to challenging. All you need is a piece of paper!
Ninja Attack! True Tales of Assassins, Samurai, and Outlaws by Hiroko Yoda and Matt Alt
The authors of Yokai Attack! bring us another fun-filled, non-fiction guide to Japanese culture and folklore. Fully illustrated throughout, the book includes explanations on a range of ninjas, assassins, warlords, shoguns, femme fatales and more, as well as a tour of ninja-related spots in Tokyo.
How to Talk to Children about World Art by Isabelle Glorieux-Desouche
This book is the perfect way to introduce children of any age to the art of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas in an exciting and engaging way. Anticipating the kinds of questions children will ask about the 30 spotlighted artifacts, it provides easy-to-understand answers and explanations.
White Jazz by James Ellroy
Set in 1958 Los Angeles and told through the experiences of LAPD officer David Klein, this novel follows the money, mayhem and murder that dominate his lawless life. A disconcerting at times but captivating read from the author of L.A. Confidential and The Black Dahlia.
Infinity: Chronicles of Nick by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Nick Gautier usually finds that his smart mouth gets him into trouble with his mom, principal and other kids. Now he has to contend with the vampires, demons and zombies that are out to eat his brains.
Ladybug Girl at the Beach by David Soman and Jacky Davis
Lulu is so excited to go to the beach and swim in the ocean. But when she gets there and sees just how big the waves are, she is afraid to go in the water. It seems that she might need Ladybug Girl's help to brave the crashing surf.
Title: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
by Jeff Kinney
Member: Daniel Agmoni
What's the book about?
This series of books is about a boy who is a wimp. His name is Gregory. Gregory has two brothers. The eldest is Rodrick, who loves playing drums, and Manny is the youngest brother, who talks weird, looks weird and always does funny things.
What did you like about it?
I like the way the series is written like a diary and that every page has a funny, animated character.
Why did you choose it?
I chose this series because I love reading funny stories and it looked really fun to read. Also, Gregory looks like a stick in the drawings.
What other books would you recommend?
I would also recommend the Who Was...? series of books. Each book is a biography of a famous person.
