はじめてのにほん    My first trip to Japan

Story: Earle sensei　 Photographs: Megan

P1             I went to Japan for the first time in January.    (my dad, older brother and I)
P2             It was winter in Japan.
P3             I stayed here.
P4             I made a snowman.
P5             I saw hot springs full of monkeys.      (snowman’s bottom!)
P6             Small bear big bear
P7             I went to the teddy bear village.
P8             I ate sushi.                     (plastic sushi, can you tell?  real sushi, meal at Japanese inn, rice balls)
P9             I love Japanese food.
P10           I met with various characters.
P11           I also met an oni and a sumo wrestler.
P12           There was a McDonalds.                        (I am glad!)
P13            There was Tim Tams and Vegemite.
P14           I went on a bullet train.
P15            It was very fast.                          bullet train lunch box snacks         (delicious)
P16           Japan was incredibly fun.        (my brother and I,  fake Maiko, tin of bread, where is Sydney? )
P17           I want to visit again.           (Samurai cart, racoon and I, weddingl, strange sign)