Joanne Mattern 
Japan 

For young readers, this book will be an interesting and detailed introduction to the nation of Japan. Through colorful photographs and fun, quick facts, kids will discover the nation’s geography, its government and economy, what animals live there, what holidays are celebrated, the sports people enjoy, and how Japanese people go about their daily lives. Important facts about Japan’s history, language, and food are also included. This book will help readers explore the world and will make a great addition to any curriculum.