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Lisa follows her love of anime to Japan.  On her first day of school she learns about Japan and hopes to make a friend.  Will she live happily ever after in Japan?  Will she run away to Canada to get away from her embarassing mother?

Key Features for leaners

• Only approximately 75 unique words(not including particles, multiple conjugations, or Katakana words)
• Glossary included at the end of each chapter
  • Glossary includes every conjugation of the word used in the corresponding chapter.
• Spreads out introduction of new words throughout the book.
• Short chapters allow for manageable reading chunks as well as a sense of accomplishment.
• Alternate version that uses only Hiragana also available (Katakana words are replaced by English)
• Audiobook and English translation (both digital files only) are also available on my website.

This novel and more available at my website: easyjapanesestories.com

1. "This has really invogorated my curriculum" - Japanese teacher
2. "I love how you include Japanese cultural bits in the story.  This allowed us to discuss culture naturally in the classroom" - Japanese Teacher
3. "The author must be really good.  It was so funny and easy to follow!"  Japanese student
4. "Thoroughly enjoyed [Lisa と にほん の がっこう]! Students were very engaged! Looking forward to the next novel"
5. “I have loved using [Lisa と にほん の がっこう]. It has totally invigorated and focussed my teaching. I feel like I am teaching more confidently and effectively. Due to the high frequency, limited vocabulary my students have experienced great success in reading for proficiency which has boosted their confidence. I thoroughly recommend this novel. "