Why Max
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In the 32-page picture book "Why Max "Meows" and Risa "Nyaas"? , Max, an American boy, is intrigued when he hears Risa, a Japanese girl in his class, mimic a cat's sound not as a "meow," but as a "nyaa." This innocent curiosity spirals into an engaging journey, as the two discover that animals might just "speak" different languages in different parts of the world. Through their exploration, children are subtly introduced to the vast tapestry of global cultures, wrapped in the comforting familiarity of their favorite animals. Join Max as he unravels the mystery of why animals speak differently…mehr

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In the 32-page picture book "Why Max "Meows" and Risa "Nyaas"? , Max, an American boy, is intrigued when he hears Risa, a Japanese girl in his class, mimic a cat's sound not as a "meow," but as a "nyaa." This innocent curiosity spirals into an engaging journey, as the two discover that animals might just "speak" different languages in different parts of the world. Through their exploration, children are subtly introduced to the vast tapestry of global cultures, wrapped in the comforting familiarity of their favorite animals. Join Max as he unravels the mystery of why animals speak differently in Japan, and then finds himself in the wild world of wacky onomatopoeias. Max's ordinary day takes an extraordinary turn when he and his friend Risa stumble upon a cage with a mouse in their classroom. They realize something peculiar - they hear animal sounds differently. Why does a mouse go "chu-chu"or a crow cry "kaa-kaa"? Max and his friend Risa embark on a mission to uncover the truth! Are dogs barking "wan-wan"? Is it "meow-meow" or "nyaa-nyaa" for a cat? With vivid illustrations and an engaging storyline, get ready to giggle as Max and Risa reveal the hilarious differences between English and Japanese animal sounds. Will Max and Risa ever agree on the horse's sound? Grab your detective hat and join them on their whimsical journey to find out in this heartwarming tale of friendship, curiosity, and the magic of language.
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David Huerta: Bridging Cultures Through Children's StoriesDavid Huerta's life journey is characterized by his deep bond with Japan over 25 years, a country that has profoundly influenced his perspective and creativity. As an award-winning children's book author, David is passionate about introducing young minds to the rich traditions of Japanese culture. Onomatopoeias play an important part in everyday Japanese language and culture for both children and adults. For anyone learning the Japanese language and who wants to communicate like a native speaker, an understanding of these lively sound expressions is essential. His book, "Why Max 'Meows' and Risa 'Nyaas'?", introduces children to the fun world of Japanese onomatopoeia and how different cultures interpret sounds in their own unique ways. Drawing from his enriching experience teaching English and cross-cultural studies in Kobe, Japan, David infuses his storytelling with educational insights, crafting enchanting narratives that captivate young hearts and curious minds. In addition to writing, David is the co-founder of a tech marketing firm and embraces the roles of father and husband. His life at home is enriched by his two growing teenagers and his wife, a kimono enthusiast, reflecting his deep-rooted love for Japanese tradition.