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Totto-chan

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Captivating memoir of a spirited and unconventional schoolgirl.

- This book could be a good read for those who enjoy memoirs that are full of heart and charm. Totto-chan is a captivating story that follows the life of a spirited and unconventional schoolgirl. It offers a unique perspective on education and the power of nurturing children's creativity and individuality. - If you're looking for a heartwarming and inspiring story that celebrates the resilience and curiosity of a young girl, Totto-chan is the perfect book for you. It provides a refreshing take on education and reminds us of the importance of valuing each child's unique qualities. - Totto-chan is not just a memoir; it's a beautiful tribute to the power of imagination and the joys of learning. The author's experiences at a unique school will make you rethink traditional education and leave you feeling inspired. This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates stories of resilience and creativity. - Totto-chan is a delightful memoir that transports you to a time where unconventional teaching methods nurtured the curiosity and imagination of children. This book is a reminder of the importance of creating an environment that celebrates individuality and provides a holistic approach to education.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Totto-chan

Regular price ₱300.15
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ISBN: 9784770025944
Date of Publication: 1981-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Memoir, Biography, Autobiography
Goodreads rating: 4.39
(rated by 28866 readers)

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This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars for classrooms, and it was run by an extraordinary man-its founder and headmaster, Sosaku Kobayashi-who was a firm believer in freedom of expression and activity. In real life, the Totto-chan of the book has become one of Japan's most popular television personalities-Tetsuko Kuroyanagi. She attributes her success in life to this wonderful school and its headmaster. The charm of this account has won the hearts of millions of people of all ages and made this book a runaway bestseller in Japan, with sales hitting the 4.5 million mark in its first year.
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Captivating memoir of a spirited and unconventional schoolgirl.

- This book could be a good read for those who enjoy memoirs that are full of heart and charm. Totto-chan is a captivating story that follows the life of a spirited and unconventional schoolgirl. It offers a unique perspective on education and the power of nurturing children's creativity and individuality. - If you're looking for a heartwarming and inspiring story that celebrates the resilience and curiosity of a young girl, Totto-chan is the perfect book for you. It provides a refreshing take on education and reminds us of the importance of valuing each child's unique qualities. - Totto-chan is not just a memoir; it's a beautiful tribute to the power of imagination and the joys of learning. The author's experiences at a unique school will make you rethink traditional education and leave you feeling inspired. This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates stories of resilience and creativity. - Totto-chan is a delightful memoir that transports you to a time where unconventional teaching methods nurtured the curiosity and imagination of children. This book is a reminder of the importance of creating an environment that celebrates individuality and provides a holistic approach to education.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.