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Umé San in Japan

By Etta Blaisdell McDonald

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness a young girl's excitement as she discovers a plum branch has blossomed, bringing her pure joy, which leads to a celebration rooted in familial love, cultural rituals, and playful childhood.

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2018-11-29
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Summary

"Umé San in Japan" by Etta Blaisdell McDonald and Julia Dalrymple is a heartwarming adventure for young readers that captures the everyday life of a spirited Japanese girl named Umé San through her family's customs and celebrations. From the start, the excitement of her upcoming birthday is intertwined with the anticipated blooming of a plum tree to which her family is connected. A cherished branch miraculously blossoms for Umé, setting into motion a jubilant birthday filled with cultural customs, family bonds, and playful innocence. This moment is representative of the stories to come, where family love, cultural traditions, and the simple joys of childhood are important parts of Umé San's life.

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