The product image may include illustrations or provisional designs. The actual product may differ in aspects such as the presence or absence of a band. Author: Tetsuhisa Shirasu (supervision) Publisher: Shogakukan Release date: March 2011 ISBN: 9784092131859 Page count: 191P Keywords: picture book, neo, recommended picture book, present, gift, birthday, children, Christmas, fun, learn, mystery, picture book, Shogakukan, Shirasu Tetsuhisa
This is a picture book that answers simple questions that young children encounter in their daily lives. *Why is the sky blue? *Why does my stomach growl? *How does the morning glory know it's morning? *Why can we talk on a mobile phone? *Do store-bought eggs turn into chicks when warmed? It gathers topics that even adults might struggle to explain, making it useful for those moments when adults are asked questions they find difficult to answer. The mysteries of living things, nature, the body, food, and daily life are illustrated in a Q&A format across five chapters.
Content introduction: Turning children's "why?" into "I got it! That's interesting!" This is essentially a "manual for adults" picture book. It answers simple questions that young children have in their daily lives. *Why is the sky blue? *Why does my stomach growl? *How does the morning glory know it's morning? *Why can we talk on a mobile phone? *Do store-bought eggs turn into chicks when warmed? It collects topics that even adults might struggle to explain, making it useful for those moments when adults are asked questions they find difficult to answer. The mysteries of living things, nature, the body, food, and daily life are illustrated in a Q&A format across five chapters.
There are no similar books. It is important to foster curiosity about the world around them and to encourage "researching, asking, and reading." Parental engagement is also essential. Therefore, notes for parents on how to encourage experiences through language are included in the annotations. Cooking and experimental experiences are also introduced, which is a feature not found in other picture books. The structure allows for answering questions that may arise from a single inquiry, connecting not only to science but also to folklore and idioms.
It aligns with elementary school entrance exams and the curriculum guidelines. Marks indicating what topics may appear in entrance exams (e.g., creatures born from eggs, colors of fallen leaves) or whether