A cat arrives at a shelter, arranges to go home with a good family, and settles in with them, all the while letting them know who is boss and, finally, sharing his real name.
A collection of forty-five haiku by Japanese poet Kobayashi Issa, presented in kanjii, romanji, and English. Includes an interview with the translator.
While on a family camping trip, Hala teaches her friend Henry how to write Haiku, an ancient form of Japanese poetry. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing haiku.
