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Books published by publisher R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc

  • Barney And the Kitten

    Hisako Madokoro, Ken Kuroi, Peter Howlett

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, Sept. 30, 2006)
    Barney the puppy finds a lost kitten in the park and helps her look for her mother.
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  • Where's the Fish?

    Taro Gomi, Mia Lynn Perry

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, April 15, 2006)
    The reader is invited to find the fish in pictures where it is well camouflaged; includes a read-along compact disc.
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  • Balloon Cat

    Keiko Sena, Peter Howlett, Richard McNamara

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, April 15, 2006)
    This cat is always angry, always pouting and in a huff. The cat is so upset that his face starts to swell!
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  • Gifts from a Mailbox

    Yoriko Tsutsui, Akiko Hayashi, Jaylene Mory

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, April 15, 2006)
    When Maya moves to a new town with her parents, she is very lonely and has no friends, but each day gifts mysteriously appears through the mail slot.
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  • The Ainu And the Fox

    Shigeru Kayano, Kinji Ishikura, Deborah Davidson

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, )
    In a tale from the Ainu people of Japan, an elder is awakened one night by a fox who charges that the tribe is taking more than their fair share of salmon from the river.
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  • I Don't Want To!

    Keiko Sena, Peter Howlet, Richard McNamara

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, April 15, 2006)
    Lulu is a Little Miss I Don't Wanna. But how would it be if everyone was the sameÂ’ RIC Story Chest books are a range of Asia's Finest and best selling illustrated children's stories, aimed at children of all ages. These hugely popular books have won many prestigious awards,including,among others The Japan School awards,Library AssociationOutstanding Book Category,and the Minstry of Health and WelfareRecommended Book. These books are now modern classics in Japan and adored by children and their parentsas treasured companions. The charm of this series, and the delight they present to the reader, lies in their emphasis on adventure,friendship,humour and lovequalities we all seek in our own lives. Accompanying each book is an audio CD to accommodate any level of liteacy and allow for cultural diversity.
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  • Who's Behind Me?

    Toshio Fukuda, Mia Lynn Perry

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, April 15, 2006)
    WhoÂ’s behind us? WhoÂ’s in front of us? Too often we forget that we are all linked somehow and never alone. Our main character, a dog with curious eyes, comes full circle to this comforting truth as he asks these simple questions of his animal friends. Playfully, the storyteller has left hints in his illustrations, engaging the reader in a clever guessing game as to who will appear on the following page.
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  • Finding Little Sister

    Yoriko Tsutsui, Jaylene Mory, Susan Howlett, Akiko Hayashi

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, April 15, 2006)
    Naomi's mother must leave the house, with Naomi in charge of her sleeping sister, but when Ellie wakes up and promptly disappears, Naomi must find her before their mother returns.
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  • Elephee's Walk

    Hirotaka Nakano, Peter Howlett, Richard McNamara

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, Nov. 30, 2006)
    All of Elephee the elephant's friends want to come along on his walk, and they all insist on riding on his back.
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  • Amy And Ken Visit Grandma

    Yoriko Tstutsui, Akiko Hayashi, Richard McNamara, Peter Howlett

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, April 15, 2006)
    Amy and her toy fox, Ken, travel by train to visit Grandma so that Ken can be repaired.
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  • Blackie, the Crayon

    Miwa Nakaya, Mia Lynn Perry

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, April 15, 2006)
    When a bunch of bored crayons begin to draw a colorful picture, they do not invite Blackie the black crayon, but when they ruin their picture through selfishness, only Blackie and the Clutch Pencil can save the day.
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  • Tadpole 101

    Satoshi Kako, Peter Howlett, Richard McNamara

    Hardcover (R I C Pubns Asia Co Inc, Sept. 15, 2007)
    Tad101 wanders off from his family of one hundred and one newly-hatched tadpoles and gets into terrible danger.
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