Tuttle Publishing: 1830 books
Don Juan of China
An Amour from the "Chin P'ing Mei"
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015
The classical Chinese story recounts the Chinese Don Juan's most famous affairs-his pursuit of the beautiful, seductive Madam Slender Li.
The classic of Chinese literature is charmingly retold in words and original illustrations by the well-known Hong Kong artist Kwan Shan-mei, in such a way...
by Oliver Statler
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Featuring over 100 unique prints, Modern Japanese Prints is a testament to the continuity of Japanese art and creativity.
By far the most vitally creative group of artists working in Japan today, modern print-makers are truly international in appeal. Although they owe much of their heritage...
by Florence Sakade
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
With this Japanese book for children, your whole family can experience the wonder and excitement that these well-loved tales bring to story time or bedtime reading.
Welcome to a fantastic world populated by mischievous monkeys, a dragon king and a host of other beloved characters who have lived...
The Last Kappa of Old Japan
A Magical Journey of Two Friends
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
With unique and playful illustrations this multicultural children's book is a classic Japanese fairy tale that young children and parents alike will love.
The Last Kappa of Old Japan is a warmly written and beautifully illustrated children's book that introduces many aspects of traditional...
by Lensey Namioka
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
This young adult mystery novel is set in feudal Japan where a fascinating plot unfolds along with a wealth of information about classical Japanese history and culture.Zenta and Matsuzo are wandering ronin (masterless samurai) with a skill and code of honor unlike the ordinary citizens of Japan. Together...
by Lensey Namioka
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
This young adult mystery novel is set in feudal Japan where a fascinating plot unfolds along with a wealth of information about classical Japanese history and culture.When Zenta and Matsuzo two sixteenth century Japanese samurai arrive at the White Serpent castle they find anything but a warm welcome....
Tales of a Korean Grandmother
32 Traditional Tales from Korea
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
This multicultural children's book presents classic Korean fairy tales and other folk stories—providing a delightful look into a rich literary culture.
The Korean people possess a folklore tradition as colorful and captivating as any in the world, but the stories themselves still are not...
by Florence Sakade
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Japanese fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich literary culture.
Playful goblins with long noses, magic tea kettles and a delightfully brave hero who just happens to be one-inch tall—these are...
Kotto
Being Japanese Curios, With Sundry Cobwebs
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
This classic collection of Japanese ghost and folk stories is of enormous importance to the field of Japanese studies.
Japanese curios, with sundry cobwebs, excite the curiosity and imagination of a master spinner of tales, and the result is Kotto, another Lafcadio Hearn classic about old Japan....
Complete Musashi: The Book of Five Rings and Other Works
The Definitive Translations of the Complete Writings of Miyamoto Musashi--Japan's Greatest Samurai
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2018
Miyamoto Musashi (1584–1645) is the most famous Samurai who ever lived. His magnum opus, the Go-Rin-Sho or Book of Five Rings is a classic that is still read by tens of thousands of people each year—Japanese and foreigners alike.
Alex Bennett's groundbreaking new translation of The Book...
Samurai Awakening
Samurai Awakening Book 1
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
**Winner of the 2013 SCBWI Crystal Kite Award**
David Matthews is having a rough time. Being a teenager is bad enough, but when he picks up and moves to Japan for a year, with barely any knowledge of the language or social behaviors of Japanese teenagers, things go from bad to worse.
Until...
Chinese Brush Painting
A Hands-on Introduction to the Traditional Art
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
Presented in an easy-to-understand way that is perfect for children, Chinese Brush Painting teaches the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy.
For more than a thousand years, a traditional Chinese style of art—brush painting—has been used to make pictures that are more than just pictures....
Origami Peace Cranes
Friendships Take Flight: Includes Story & Instructions to make a Crane (Proceeds Support Peace Crane Project)
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
**Winner Creative Child Magazine 2018 Preferred Choice Award**
Origami Peace Cranes is a multicultural children's book about the capacity for friendship in all of us, and the power of small, but meaningful actions.
When Emma moves to a new town, she's afraid she'll never make friends....
Let's Learn Hawaiian
A Word-Picture Book
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
Aloha! Welcome to Hawaii! Travel through the pages of this very charming word-and-picture storybook.The many attractively arranged illustrations will have special appeal for children. The words here are simple ones we might use everyday. There is laughter here, too—so important to keep a child's attention...