Mottainai Grandma
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| Author | Mariko Shinju |
|---|---|
| Original title | もったいないばあさん |
| Illustrator | |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Publisher | Kodansha |
Publication date | 2004 |
| Pages | |
| Website | http://mottainai.com/e/ |
Mottainai Grandma is the first book from the "Mottainai Grandma" series written by Japanese author Mariko Shinju. The book was published in 2004. The Japanese word mottainai means "wasteful".[1]
On January 13, 2018, it was released in Hindi and English translation in New Delhi, India, by the Japan International Cooperation Agency.[2] An earlier Japanese-English bilingual edition (pictured) was published by Kodansha in November 2005.
Shinju started having ideas about writing the book while trying to explain wastefulness to her child.[3]
References
- ↑ "Mottainai Grandma Reminds Japan, 'Don't Waste'".
- ↑ "Waste-battling 'Mottainai Grandma' book gets Hindi, English launch in India". 15 January 2018 – via Mainichi Daily News.
- ↑ "Mottainai! "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" Gets Ethical in Japan and Beyond".
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