Jasmine Toguchi, Great Gardener
Sep 2023 · Jasmine Toguchi Book 8 · Sold by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
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The eighth installment of this award-winning chapter book series for fans of Alvin Ho and Ivy & Bean follows Jasmine as she connects to her heritage and the beauty of nature in the city of Kyoto!
Jasmine Toguchi is now an expert on travel and doesn't want summer to end! On the last stop of her family vacation in Japan, she visits Kyoto. And wowee zowee,there is still lots more to see.
Jasmine is thrilled to be enjoying the city with her older sister, Sophie, and her Obaachan who teaches her how to live in the moment. Sad to see their trip coming to an end, in true Jasmine fashion, she hatches a plan – involving vegetable seeds, a pink flamingo, and lots of love – to feel connected to her Obaachan even when she’s back in the United States.
With humor and warmth, Debbi Michiko Florence tells a relatable story of new experiences, family love, and kindness at every corner. Paired with Elizabet Vukovic's playful illustrations, readers can't help but root for Jasmine as you explore Japan alongside her.
Join Jasmine on her other adventures in:
Jasmine Toguchi, Mochi Queen
Jasmine Toguchi, Super Sleuth
Jasmine Toguchi, Drummer Girl
Jasmine Toguchi, Flamingo Keeper
Jasmine Toguchi, Brave Explorer
Jasmine Toguchi, Peace-Maker
Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge-Builder
Jasmine Toguchi is now an expert on travel and doesn't want summer to end! On the last stop of her family vacation in Japan, she visits Kyoto. And wowee zowee,there is still lots more to see.
Jasmine is thrilled to be enjoying the city with her older sister, Sophie, and her Obaachan who teaches her how to live in the moment. Sad to see their trip coming to an end, in true Jasmine fashion, she hatches a plan – involving vegetable seeds, a pink flamingo, and lots of love – to feel connected to her Obaachan even when she’s back in the United States.
With humor and warmth, Debbi Michiko Florence tells a relatable story of new experiences, family love, and kindness at every corner. Paired with Elizabet Vukovic's playful illustrations, readers can't help but root for Jasmine as you explore Japan alongside her.
Join Jasmine on her other adventures in:
Jasmine Toguchi, Mochi Queen
Jasmine Toguchi, Super Sleuth
Jasmine Toguchi, Drummer Girl
Jasmine Toguchi, Flamingo Keeper
Jasmine Toguchi, Brave Explorer
Jasmine Toguchi, Peace-Maker
Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge-Builder
The eighth installment of this award-winning chapter book series for fans of Alvin Ho and Ivy & Bean follows Jasmine as she connects to her heritage and the beauty of nature in the city of Kyoto!
Jasmine Toguchi is now an expert on travel and doesn't want summer to end! On the last stop of her f...
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About the author
Debbi Michiko Florence is a third-generation Japanese American and has many fond memories of sharing in her family’s traditions while growing up in California and visiting her relatives in Japan. Debbi is also the author of novels and picture books, including Niki Nakayama: A Chef’s Tale in 13 Bites. She now lives in Connecticut with her husband and their many animals (but no flamingo).
Elizabet Vukovic received her BFA from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California. She specializes in children’s book illustration but enjoys experimenting with character design, concept art, fashion illustration, and decorative art. She currently resides in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Debbi Michiko Florence is a third-generation Japanese American and has many fond memories of sharing in her family’s traditions while growing up in California and visiting her relatives in Japan. Debbi is also the author of novels and picture books, including Niki Nakayama: A Chef’s Tale in 13 Bi...
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