Come listen to a bilingual story in Japanese and English!
Bring your children to East Asian Story Time to enjoy the story of Kon and Pon: Part 1. Hear part 2 at East Asian Story Time on November 19, which will be shared in Mandarin and English.
A small fox and raccoon-dog (tanuki) meet. However, their families forbid them from becoming friends. How will they act? Are they going to overcome this obstacle? This warm-hearted story of friendship shows us how a raccoon-dog and a fox make friends with each other despite of their differences. This story is split into two parts. Please enjoy part 1 of this showcase of friendship.
ある日のこと、こぎつねとこだぬきが出会う。だが、家族には友達同士になることを禁じられている。さあ、どうなるか？ 果たして二人の行く末は？
このお話は、こだぬきとこぎつねがどんなに違っていようと、お互いに助け合って友情を築いていくというあったかいお話。お話は１話と2話に分かれているけど、今回のテーマは二人の友情についてだよ。
Co-sponsored by The Urbana Free Library and the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies at the University of Illinois. You can attend in-person or by watching a live stream of the program on Zoom. Register in advance to receive a link to watch the program online.
Conveniently located at the corner of Race and Green in downtown Urbana.
