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Totto-Chan. The Little Girl at the Window Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (translated by Dorothy Britton ). Done by: Jayven , Jared , Celestine and Jerlyn. Is hyperactive at first grade. b ook about her childhood and a rather unique school in Tokyo which was founded by Sosaku Kobayashi.
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Totto-Chan The Little Girl at the WindowTetsuko Kuroyanagi (translated by Dorothy Britton) Done by: Jayven , Jared , Celestine and Jerlyn
Is hyperactive at first grade. • book about her childhood and a rather unique school in Tokyo which was founded by Sosaku Kobayashi. • full of excitement and enthusiasm. • being thrilled with street musicians who came past the school and asked them to play for the class • opening and closing for at least an hour • drawing a flag than keeping it on the paper. About Totto-Chan
About the Author • The author’s name is TetsukoKuroyanagi • In 1984, in recognition of her charitable works, • was appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF, the first person from Asia to hold this position. • late 1980s and the 1990s, she visited many developing countries in Asia and Africa • The late 1990s, she visited many developing countries in Asia and Africa. She helps children who had suffered from disasters and wars. • Raised more than $20 million for the UNICEF programmes that she has been involved in, through television fund-raising campaigns. • used the royalties from her bestselling book, Totto-chan, to contribute to UNICEF.
Interesting parts of the stories • drop her favourite purse down the toilet when she looked down into it. • wanted to get her purse back and the cesspool. • got a wooden garden-watering ladle, longer herself • Started emptying the cesspool. • The headmaster asked her to put everything back again . • satisfied she had done all she could. • scooped it back, including some wet earth in order to return the liquid. • Never looked down at the toilets anymore. • The time that she saw a newspaper on the ground. • decided to see if she could jump onto it. • Jumped over it. • Newspaper was covering the cesspool hole that the janitor had been cleaning • Had to pull her out