Haiku
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Bibliographic Information
Haiku
(Asian arts & crafts for creative kids)
Tuttle Pub., 2003
Available at 8 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-64)
Summary: Introduces the form of Japanese poetry known as haiku, explores the seven keys to writing haiku, and provides instructions for five haiku projects, including creating haiga, or illustrated haiku
Description and Table of Contents
Description
"Asian Arts and Crafts for Creative Kids" is a series which provides a fun and educational introduction to Asian culture and art and is specifically aimed at children from the ages of seven to twelve. Through hands-on projects readers will engage in activities that should enable them to easily acquire a better understanding of each art form. Art forms such as haiku and origami are becoming increasingly popular both in the school curriculum, and as a tool for introducing children to poetry and Asian culture. By nurturing children's abilities in areas such as haiku and origami, this series brings new cultural and educational dimensions to the lives of young readers. Children, their parents and their teachers should love these celebrations of Asian culture.
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