Tuttle publishing sep 2026 (18 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Enjoy a classic Balinese folktale in both English and Indonesian with this beautifully illustrated bilingual picture book. Gecko's Complaint introduces young readers to the rich storytelling traditions of Bali through a charming tale about patience, kindness and the consequences of complaining. When hundreds of noisy fireflies keep Gecko awake each night, he asks the wise jungle leader, Raden the Lion, to solve the problem. But as Raden investigates, he discovers that Gecko isn't the only unhappy animal, and finding peace for everyone proves more challenging than expected. Presented in both English and Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia), this delightful bilingual edition helps children explore a new language while discovering the folklore and culture of one of Indonesia's most celebrated islands. The colorful illustrations and engaging storytelling make it an excellent choice for reading aloud at home or in the classroom. Part of Tuttle's beloved collection of bilingual children's books, Gecko's Complaint offers young readers an entertaining introduction to Balinese folklore while celebrating the enduring power of traditional stories passed down through generations. Sukanada, I Gusti Made (ilustrador).…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - A richly illustrated wilderness survival and safety guide for beginners! This comprehensive guide combines survival know-how and wilderness savvy, with over 850 easy-to-understand, color illustrations and detailed notes. It walks you through all the basic steps and key points: - How-to Basics: How to build a fire, create a hammock and tarp shelter, build a life raft and even a tree house!- Safe Water Collection: Filtration, sterilization, distilling seawater and tips for collecting rain and dew- Cooking Outdoors: Make a simple stove, a portable solar cooker or a spit-roast barbecue- Safety First: Learn life-saving CPR and first aid for cuts, sprains, fractures, bites and stings- Need a Knot Learn to tie an array of square, sailor's, sheep bend, tegrette, bowline, double, spiral, Prussian and reef knots- And Much More: Tools and emergency supplies, map reading, knife skills and what to do inthe event of an emergency or natural disasterThese basic techniques help you survive in the wild and be prepared for everyday challenges and extreme situations. The Ultimate Wilderness Survival Guide enables you to always be fully prepared.for fun.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Stunning art paired with original haiku capture the charms and challenges of life with cats. Inspired by antique Japanese prints, these vibrant haiku collages showcase the essence and elegance of those fascinatning felines among us. Packaged as a charming hardcover book, artist C.B. Fraser presents collaged cats in all their moods, accompanied by original art and haiku poems highlighting the vital life lessons that we can learn from our furry friends. you've only nine lives;don't squander even one>sniff and walk away;casual indifferenceis so compelling! Acclaimed artist C. B. Fraser uses India ink and antique Japanese prints to create her inspiring cat collages. This one-of-a-kind tribute will be treasured by cat lovers and poetry fans alike.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - What if success isn't about reaching your goals but about never stopping the journey In his new book, bestselling author Nobuo Suzuki reveals an ancient Japanese philosophy that shows how true mastery of your craft and your life unfolds in three stages: SHU--learn the rules; HA--break the rules; and RI--transcend the rules. Blending timeless wisdom with modern insight, Suzuki explores how Shuhari can transform the way we learn, create and live, drawing inspiration from icons like Bruce Lee, Hayao Miyazaki, Picasso and Nobel Prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata. In the pages of this book, you'll find simple techniques for success that will transform your life, including: - How to find a mentor to guide you on your path- How to ask the right questions and listen to the answers- How to find your inner artist and develop your inborn creativity- How to identify your unique brand of intelligence from seven key types- How to summon the courage to break the rules that are holding you backClear, inspiring and deeply practical, Shuhari is your guide to cultivating creativity, resilience and purpose through the lifelong art of continuous learning.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In the Age of the Shoguns, great leaders were philosophers whose strength was measured not just by the sword but by patience, wisdom and moral clarity! In the wake of the Emmy Award-winning Shogun series, interest in Japan's ancient Samurai culture has never been higher. This book offers a bridge between their world and ours with a collection of sayings drawn from the turbulent final years of Japan's Warring States period and the dawn of the Shogunate. Through the words of legendary warriors such as Tokugawa Ieyasu, Miyamoto Musashi and Oda Nobunaga, this volume contains the distilled wisdom of leaders whose greatness was forged in battle. It offers timeless lessons in how to act with integrity and compassion, and how to find stillness and calm amidst chaos. It can be read as a series of daily meditations for quiet inspiration-- with voices from Japan's past illuminating a path forward in your own life toward greater awareness, discipline and inner peace: - Burdens shape a person: a life without weight brings nothing (Tokugawa Ieyasu)- Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world (Miyamoto Musashi)- Every person has their strengths and weaknesses (Maeda Toshiie)- Do what you don't want to do first (Takeda Shingen)- There is no such thing as absolute (Oda Nobunaga)- Treat what is heavy as if it were light (Hosokawa Fujikata)The quotations in this collection are presented by artist Naoko Mikami, and each one is accompanied by her elegant works of calligraphy which bring the words in each saying to life on the page.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Discover timeless lessons in strategy, leadership and personal mastery through the wisdom of Sun Tzu and the martial arts. In Warrior Wisdom, renowned Shotokan Karate Grandmaster Kazumi Tabata presents an insightful interpretation of The Art of War by Sun Tzu, revealing how its enduring principles can be applied far beyond the battlefield. The book also explores the lesser-known The Tactics of Shokatsu Komei, along with additional strategic teachings drawn from Grandmaster Tabata's decades of martial arts experience. Sent to the United States by his teacher, Isao Obata, in the 1960s to promote karate, Tabata has spent a lifetime making classic Eastern philosophy accessible to Western readers and martial artists. His practical commentary demonstrates how ancient warrior principles can help cultivate discipline, resilience, sound judgment and effective leadership. Whether you study martial arts, lead a business, coach others or simply seek timeless guidance for overcoming life's challenges, Warrior Wisdom offers practical insights from two of history's greatest strategic traditions. …

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Beautiful origami starts here. Cherry blossoms. Cranes. Kimonos. This all-in-one package with 96 papers and instructions for 20 models makes it easy to dive into the beautiful world of origami, even if you've never folded a single sheet. The perfect origami book for beginners, inside you'll find everything you need to start folding today: - 96 folding sheets featuring 12 Japanese washi-inspired designs drawn from traditional kimono fabrics printed on one side with a solid complementary color on the back to make every finished model pop- 20 beginner-friendly projects including the classic Crane, Samurai Helmet, Carp, Kimono, Butterfly, and more- Clear and simple step-by-step instructions with colorful diagrams and a quick-start guide to folding symbols so you get great results right from your very first foldWhether you're new to origami or looking for a beautiful gift for someone who is, this stylish hardcover package delivers a complete, satisfying experience from the very first page. A perfect gift for crafters, Japan enthusiasts, mindfulness seekers, and anyone who loves working with their hands.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Beautiful origami starts here. Cherry blossoms. Cranes. Kimonos. This all-in-one package with 96 papers and instructions for 20 models makes it easy to dive into the beautiful world of origami, even if you've never folded a single sheet. The perfect origami book for beginners, inside you'll find everything you need to start folding today: - 96 folding sheets featuring 12 chiyogami designs inspired by traditional Japanese textiles printed on one side with a solid complementary color on the back to make every finished model pop- 20 beginner-friendly projects including the classic Crane, Samurai Helmet, Carp, Kimono, Butterfly, and more- Clear and simple step-by-step instructions with colorful diagrams and a quick-start guide to folding symbols so you get great results right from your very first foldWhether you're new to origami or looking for a beautiful gift for someone who is, this stylish hardcover package delivers a complete, satisfying experience from the very first page. A perfect gift for crafters, Japan enthusiasts, mindfulness seekers, and anyone who loves working with their hands.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Beautiful origami starts here. Cherry blossoms. Cranes. Kimonos. This all-in-one package with 96 papers and instructions for 20 models makes it easy to dive into the beautiful world of origami, even if you've never folded a single sheet. The perfect origami book for beginners, inside you'll find everything you need to start folding today: - 96 folding sheets featuring 12 cherry blossom designs in soft, springtime colors printed on one side with a solid complementary color on the back to make every finished model pop- 20 beginner-friendly projects including the classic Crane, Samurai Helmet, Carp, Kimono, Butterfly, and more- Clear and simple step-by-step instructions with colorful diagrams and a quick-start guide to folding symbols so you get great results right from your very first foldWhether you're new to origami or looking for a beautiful gift for someone who is, this stylish hardcover package delivers a complete, satisfying experience from the very first page. A perfect gift for crafters, Japan enthusiasts, mindfulness seekers, and anyone who loves working with their hands.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Ten traditional folktales vibrantly retold for today's families, by award-winning author and illustrator Julie Kim. Experience the wisdom and humor of Korean folklore in this bilingual collection of ten traditional stories. Julie Kim's expressive watercolor paintings burst with magic, warmth and cultural detail, while her retellings are lightly updated to appeal to modern kids. An engaging and interactive picture book, you can also listen along to each story in English and Korean through free online audio recordings. Included in the collection are: - The Singing Lump: An old man is rewarded for his wit by a band of music-loving dokkebi ogres- The Weeping Princess and the Beggar Boy: An independent princess sees past surface appearances to find happiness- The Little Contrarian Frog: A mischievous frog and his mother get into trouble by trying to predict what the other will do- And seven other favorite talesMemorable characters like a tree that comes to life to repay the kindness of an old farmer convey gentle lessons about the importance of generosity, honesty and independent thinking. Families and educators will want to share this beautiful bilingual collection with heritage language learners and young readers of any background.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Prepare authentic Asian favorites at home with over 40 easy-to-follow recipes from across Asia. Asian Cooking Made Easy brings together delicious, approachable recipes from China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam. Featuring clear instructions, step-by-step photographs and easy-to-find ingredients, this cookbook makes it simple to recreate the vibrant flavors of Asia in your own kitchen. Learn to prepare everything from appetizers and soups to noodle dishes, rice, seafood, poultry, meat, vegetables and desserts. Helpful introductions to essential Asian ingredients, basic cooking techniques, unit conversion tables and dual measurements make this an excellent cookbook for both beginners and experienced home cooks. Recipes include: - Miso Soup with Clams- Green Papaya Soup with Shrimp- Singapore Hokkien Mee- Classic Chinese Fried Rice- Sweet Soy Chicken and Egg on Rice- Barbecued Chicken Breasts with Miso- Braised Soy Duck- Fragrant Lamb Curry- Japanese Pan-Fried Fish- And many more. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - A coloring book for adults featuring iconic prints by Japan's most famous artist. This beautifully designed adult coloring book presents 23 iconic ukiyo-e prints by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), one of Japan's most influential artists. Each artwork is reproduced in full color and perforated for easy removal and display, making it simple to enjoy the art both during and after coloring. The collection includes 'The Great Wave off Kanagawa,' Hokusai's most famous and widely recognized masterpiece, along with other celebrated images from his extraordinary body of work. Each full-color print is paired with: - A matching tear-out coloring page, printed on high-quality paper- Insightful notes exploring the history and meaning of the artworkColoring these pages offers a calming, mindful way to engage with classic Japanese art while creating something uniquely your own.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Chinese Wonder Book contains some of the most beloved folktales in Chinese literature, including: - The Golden Beetle, or Why the Dog Hates the Cat- The Great Bell- The Strange Tale of Doctor Dog- The Talking Fish- And many other classicsOriginally published in 1919, this collection has delighted children and adults for generations, serving as an accessible introduction to Chinese folklore for countless readers. This edition includes all fifteen fairy tales alongside Li Chu Tang's original full-color illustrations from the book's first printing, making it a true historical treasure. A foreword by Sylvia Lin celebrates the enduring magic of Chinese folktales and adds its own touch of enchantment to this classic collection. A timeless book of Chinese fables, ready to delight today's children just as it did their grandparents. Tang, Li Chu (ilustrador).…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Based on classical Japanese writings, this Zen gardening book is full of insightful commentary and lush photographs. Japanese gardens have long been admired for their capacity to improve on nature through impeccable design, detail, and composition: properties that elevate them from mere gardens to sacred spaces. The Sakuteiki, literally 'notes on garden design,' by the eleventh-century courtier and poet Tachibana no Toshitsuna laid out the original principles that shaped the design of these gardens. A distillation of centuries of garden design, the Sakuteiki remains a vital influence for garden makers in Japan today. Infinite Spaces pairs extracts from the Sakuteiki with inspiring images that beautifully illustrate the principles of this ancient work. Sadao Hibi's superb photographs capture some of Japan's best-known gardens--from austere compositions in stone and gravel to richly planted landscapes. The photographs express the extraordinary beauty and diversity of one of the world's most ancient and revered styles of gardening. Discover a treasure trove of practical advice and philosophical insight on building and maintaining pools, lakes, and streams; arranging stones for the most natural and harmonious effect; and designing water features and placing stones to welcome auspicious deities while excluding malevolent influences. Japanese gardening topics include: - Principles of Garden Design- Pools and Lakes- Waterfalls- Streams- Trees and Mounds- Good and Evil- StonesThis timeless visual artistry of the gardens and the specific design techniques will inspire you to create magnificent garden sanctuaries in your own backyard.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Explore twenty-five of Japan's most beautiful gardens and discover the artistry, symbolism and design principles behind these extraordinary landscapes. From intimate courtyard gardens to sweeping stroll gardens, Japan's Master Gardens showcases twenty-five exceptional landscapes that demonstrate the remarkable diversity and enduring beauty of Japanese garden design. Richly illustrated with stunning photography, this inspiring volume reveals how centuries of tradition continue to influence contemporary landscape architecture and garden design. Japanese gardens are works of art, places of contemplation, and carefully composed expressions of nature. Gardening expert Stephen Mansfield explores the history, symbolism, design principles and cultural philosophy that shape these remarkable spaces, explaining how elements such as stone, water, plants and empty space work together to create harmony and meaning. Building on the success of his acclaimed Japanese Stone Gardens, Mansfield guides readers through some of Japan's finest gardens while revealing the craftsmanship, metaphor and aesthetic ideals that make them enduring masterpieces. Whether you're a gardener, designer, traveler or admirer of Japanese art and culture, Japan's Master Gardens is an inspiring celebration of one of the world's greatest landscape traditions.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Discover the exquisite decorative arts and rich cultural traditions of the Peranakan Chinese through the objects that filled their homes and shaped their daily lives. The Peranakan Chinese Home is a beautifully illustrated exploration of the distinctive material culture of the Peranakan, also known as the Straits Chinese or Baba-Nyonya, whose vibrant heritage emerged from centuries of cultural exchange across Southeast Asia. Renowned for their refined taste and exceptional craftsmanship, the Peranakan created a unique artistic tradition blending Chinese, Malay and European influences. Organized by room and household function, each chapter examines the furniture, ceramics, textiles, jewelry and decorative objects that defined Peranakan domestic life. These beautifully crafted pieces are presented in the context of everyday living as well as important ceremonies, including Chinese New Year celebrations, weddings, ancestor worship, births and funerals. Detailed commentary explains the symbolism of decorative motifs and highlights the distinctive features that set Peranakan art apart from similar traditions in China. Filled with stunning color photography and rare archival images, The Peranakan Chinese Home is both a visual celebration of one of Southeast Asia's most sophisticated artistic traditions and an invaluable resource for collectors, designers, historians and anyone interested in Asian decorative arts and cultural heritage.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Prepare authentic Turkish home cooking with over 150 flavorful recipes inspired by the rich culinary traditions of the Ottoman Empire. Praised by the Boston Globe as 'Not to be missed.a gem,' The Sultan's Kitchen introduces the vibrant flavors of Turkey through a collection of authentic, approachable recipes rooted in centuries of culinary tradition. Blending Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Central Asian influences, Turkish cuisine is celebrated for its fresh ingredients, bold seasonings and generous hospitality. Chef Ozcan Ozan presents more than 150 recipes that are easy to prepare using readily available ingredients, making it simple to recreate the tastes and aromas of Turkey in your own kitchen. From comforting soups and meze to hearty main courses, fragrant rice dishes and irresistible desserts, every recipe reflects the warmth and abundance of traditional Turkish cooking. Recipes include: - Peasant Soup- Chickpea Pilaf- Richly Stewed Lamb with Eggplant- Pistachio Semolina Cake- And more than 150 classic Turkish dishesThe book also includes complete Turkish dinner menus, practical cooking tips and stunning photography by Carl Tremblay, making it an inspiring resource for anyone who loves Mediterranean cooking, world cuisine and authentic regional food traditions.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Explore the latest developments in Filipino architecture and interior design. With over 350 color photographs, as well as numerous architectural plans, 25 Tropical Houses in the Philippines presents, for both the layman and the professional, new space concepts for contemporary lifestyles and out-of-the-box approaches to living well in Asia and the West, based on the Philippines' design breakthroughs. The Philippines is known for its contributions in the world of furniture; and the country's natives are renowned for their knack for handcrafting functional, modern products from traditional materials. This book goes a step beyond: into the Philippines' interior design and modern architecture, where ideas in form and structure are innovative, contemporary and 21st-century savvy. Featured are 25 unique homes that showcase the best residential projects by Filipino architects--outstanding works by 20 designers moving past the boundaries of traditional conventions toward Asian-fusion trends and international-caliber modernist architecture. The array of houses within examine the various geometries of Philippine residential architecture and interior design. Tour a spectrum of stunning structures: from gracious pavilion houses in elite subdivisions of Manila; and expanded modern courtyard houses that foster families as self-contained communities; to the elegant vacation homes of Batangas and Mindoro, expressing a unique Asian-modern flair on the Philippine tropical landscape. 25 Tropical Houses in the Philippines is design and architecture like you have never seen it before.…