Book details
Setsuko and the Song of the Sea
Description
Setsuko and the Song of the Sea
Age
4-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Explores Environmental Themes: 'Setsuko and the Song of the Sea' touches on important environmental issues such as ocean pollution and conservation, making it a great way to introduce young readers to the significance of caring for our planet.
- Cultural Appreciation: The book offers a glimpse into Japanese culture through its protagonist, Setsuko, and the setting. It's an excellent opportunity for children to learn about and appreciate a culture that may be different from their own.
- Stunning Illustrations: The book is filled with beautiful and engaging illustrations that bring the story to life. These visuals can captivate children's imaginations and enhance their reading experience.
- Promotes Empathy and Action: Through Setsuko's journey, readers learn about empathy and the impact one individual can have on making a positive change in the world. It encourages children to believe in their ability to make a difference and to take action for a cause they care about.