{"product_id":"2940045307024","title":"Bilingual Book in English and Japanese with Kanji: Pig - buta (Learn Japanese Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCan you imagine what it is like to live in a flowerpot and confuse one animal with another? Our chatty little plants Basil, Rosemary and the sisters know all too well the problems and fun it causes. This is for bilingual children and others wanting to read a dual language text in English and Japanese with illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bilingual story is presented twice. In the first part, the parallel Japanese text contains just hiragana and katakana characters. In the second part, simple Kanji characters are included that would typically be recognized by Japanese children in their third and fourth year of full time education. For ease of understanding, the languages are displayed together mostly one or two sentences at a time. The aim was to make the translation as direct as possible but always using everyday language of native speakers. Reading this fun bilingual story will help you learn Japanese.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcerpt from the story:\u003cbr\u003eThe Pansy sisters lived in a red flowerpot in the town square. They shared the pot with Basil, Rosemary and Pig.\u003cbr\u003eパンジーしまいはまちのひろばにあるあかいうえきばちにすんでいました。そのおなじうえきばちにはバジルとローズマリーとブタがいっしょにすんでいました。\u003cbr\u003eThe Pansy sisters had beautiful blue coloured flowers. They looked very good next to the young green plants, Basil and Rosemary.\u003cbr\u003eパンジーしまいにはあおいきれいなはながさいていました。それらのはなはわかいみどりのしょくぶつ、バジルとローズマリーのとなりでとてもきれいにみえました。\u003cbr\u003ePig was different. Pig was an animal.\u003cbr\u003eブタはちょっとかわっていました。ブタはどうぶつだったのです。\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LingoLibros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47082435739888,"sku":"2940045307024","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940045307024_p0.jpg?v=1763972896","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940045307024","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}