About This Book
"Chibi: A True Story from Japan" recounts the remarkable real-life adventure of a wild spotbill duck and her ducklings in downtown Tokyo. After nesting in a small park, the mother duck, Chibi, decides to lead her brood across a perilous, busy highway to the more spacious Imperial Gardens. This incredible journey captivated the entire city, with citizens and officials working together to ensure the duck family's safe passage. The book beautifully illustrates themes of resilience, community kindness, and the unexpected presence of nature in urban environments. It's a gentle, heartwarming story perfect for sparking conversations about empathy and the natural world.
When a wild duck hatches her ducklings in a downtown Tokyo park, the news captivates the city, especially when she moves with them across a busy highway to the more spacious Imperial Gardens.
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Discussion Prompts
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How did the people of Tokyo show kindness to Chibi and her ducklings?
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What challenges did Chibi face on her journey, and how did she overcome them?
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Have you ever seen wild animals in a city or town? What were they doing?
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Why do you think so many people cared about Chibi's story?
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What can we do to help protect animals and nature in our own communities?
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