{"product_id":"9784805311875-yuko-chan-and-the-daruma-doll-the-adventures-of-a-blind-japanese-girl-who-saves-her-village-bilingual-english-and-japanese-text","title":"Seki Sunny - Yuko - Chan And The Daruma Doll The Adventures Of A Blind Japanese Girl Who Saves Her Village - Bilingual English And Japanese Text - Hardcover","description":"Binding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: **2012 Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award Winner!** Yuko - chan and the Daruma Doll a gorgeous multicultural children's book by author\/illustrator Sunny Seki takes readers on a journey into ancient Japan and the story behind the famous Daruma Doll. Yuko - chan an adventurous blind orphan is able to do amazing things. She confronts a burglar in the dead of night and crosses treacherous mountain passes to deliver food to hungry people. During her travels Yuko - chan trips and tumbles down a snowy cliff. She discovers a strange thing as she waits for help: her tea gourd regardless of how she drops it always lands right - side - up. The tea has frozen in the bottom of the gourd! Inspired by this she creates the famous Daruma doll toy which rights itself when tipped a true symbol of resilience. Thanks to Yuko - chan's invention the villagers are able to earn a living and feed themselves by selling the dolls. Yuko - chan never gave up no matter the obstacles she faced and the Daruma doll is a charming reminder of the power of perseverance. With text in English and Japanese this book is of special interest to bicultural families.\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: Yuko - Chan And The Daruma Doll The Adventures Of A Blind Japanese Girl Who Saves Her Village - Bilingual English And Japanese Text\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Seki Sunny\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9784805311875\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 32 Pages, Full-Color Illustrations Throughout; Bilingual Eng\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 3\/10\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: General Fiction (Children's \/ Teenage)","brand":"Seki Sunny","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49627902214449,"sku":"IN-G-9784805311875","price":14.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/6759\/9594\/files\/9784805311875.jpg?v=1724982922","url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9784805311875-yuko-chan-and-the-daruma-doll-the-adventures-of-a-blind-japanese-girl-who-saves-her-village-bilingual-english-and-japanese-text","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}