New Release!
One Musubi For Me
Share and learn Japanese American culture with helpful notes for the grown-ups!
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ABOUT US
Japanese American Stories as Children’s Books
We’re Chris and Lisa, the mother-daughter-in-law duo sharing the unbique stories of Japanese Americans in the form of children’s books 🌈😊✍️
Join us as we share iconic imagery, core values, and cultural traditions that are familiar within our community but too often absent from mainstream discussions.
Want to know more? Start with the backstory of our very own name, Mikan Press 🍊
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OUR FIRST BOOK
One Musubi For Me
Our first book is now available!
In One Musubi, little ones will enjoy discovering everyday items from the Japanese American community, all while mastering their numbers and learning how to count!
English | Recommended for ages 0-3.
Bonus!
Bonus!
GIFT WITH PURCHASE
Bonus Activity Sheets
With every purchase includes a downloadable PDF activity sheet where you and your little one can dive deeper into the theme of the book and Japanese American culture.
We’ll teach you how to make a musubi, an uchiwa (paper fan), a koi nobori (carp streamer), and more!
Questions?
Contact us for questions about our books or if you have a special Japanese American story of your own 🎏
Wholesale Buyers and Librarians can also contact us here.
FREE DOWNLOAD
A Coloring Sheet Like No Other
Subscribe to our email list, and as a special thank-you, we'll send you a free coloring sheet for your little one 🥳️
This charming activity pairs perfectly with our first book, One Musubi For Me.
Enjoy!