The Big Bath House
- Format: Innbundet
- Antall sider: 40
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9780593181959
- Utgivelsesår: 2021
- Bidragsyter: Maclear, Kyo; Zhang, Gracey
229,-
A joyful celebration of Japanese cultural traditions and body positivity as a young girl visits a bath house with her grandmother and aunties
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY New York Public Library• NPR• Publishers Weekly• Kirkus Reviews• Horn Book• The American Library Association • ALA Rise: A Feminist Book Project
You''ll walk down the street / Your aunties sounding like clip-clopping horses / geta-geta-geta / in their wooden sandals / Until you arrive... / At the bath house / The big bath house.
In this celebration of Japanese culture and family and naked bodies of all shapes and sizes, join a little girl--along with her aunties and grandmother--at a traditional bath house. Once there, the rituals leading up to the baths begin: hair washing, back scrubbing, and, finally, the wood barrel drumroll. Until, at last, it''s time, and they ease their bodies--t
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY New York Public Library• NPR• Publishers Weekly• Kirkus Reviews• Horn Book• The American Library Association • ALA Rise: A Feminist Book Project
You''ll walk down the street / Your aunties sounding like clip-clopping horses / geta-geta-geta / in their wooden sandals / Until you arrive... / At the bath house / The big bath house.
In this celebration of Japanese culture and family and naked bodies of all shapes and sizes, join a little girl--along with her aunties and grandmother--at a traditional bath house. Once there, the rituals leading up to the baths begin: hair washing, back scrubbing, and, finally, the wood barrel drumroll. Until, at last, it''s time, and they ease their bodies--t