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Mysteries of the Shark Hunters: Jomon Japan
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Mysteries of the Shark Hunters: Jomon Japan

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Did you know……
In the Stone Age, brave hunters in Japan took handmade harpoons and went out on the ocean in search of dolphins, whales, and sharks. Did you know they were the first people to have dogs for pets? Did you know they made the oldest clay pots in the world? Did you know we learned about them from their poop? Come meet the Shark Hunters and learn their ancient secrets! This book is an excellent companion to Jomon Unboxed (Ancient Japan) to combine hands-on learning and engaging literature.
Our Leveled Readers feature a helpful dual rating system: Reading Levels:
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Theme Levels:
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  • 2) Engaging story with mild story violence and/or conflict themes
  • 3) High interest story with dynamic language and moderate violence and/or conflict themes 
This title is a B1.
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Discover the Fascinating World of Jomon Japan

Take a journey back to ancient Japan and explore the world of the Jomon people, one of the earliest cultures in human history. This engaging, easy-to-read book is perfect for young readers ages 5-9, homeschoolers, and educators eager to explore early Japanese life.

The Jomon were Stone Age hunter-gatherers who braved the seas in search of dolphins, whales, and sharks. In this book, children will learn incredible facts about their adventurous lifestyle, including how they created some of the first clay pots in the world and domesticated dogs.

With vibrant storytelling and accessible language, this book brings history to life. Whether read independently or shared aloud, it offers a window into one of Japan’s indigenous cultures.

What Kids Will Discover in Jomon Japan:

  • How the Jomon people hunted and gathered food to survive
  • Their craftsmanship in creating beautiful swirled pottery, some over 10,000 years old
  • Their connection with animals, including the first dogs to live alongside humans
  • How they braved the ocean to hunt large sea animals

Designed with young readers in mind, the book is perfect for classrooms, homeschooling families, and independent reading time. Educators and parents will appreciate the book’s clear structure, engaging visuals, and the blend of storytelling with historical facts. Young readers will enjoy hunting for each detail in the full-spread village scene.

Why Choose This Book?

  • Ideal for children ages 5-9 interested in ancient history and world cultures
  • A wonderful resource for homeschoolers, educators, and parents
  • Makes learning about history fun, accessible, and engaging

Step into Jomon Japan and uncover the incredible story of a people who shaped early Japanese history.

Lexile: 570L 

Grade Level: 2nd Grade

Ideal For: Kids, parents, homeschoolers, and educators interested in ancient history and early Japanese cultures.

Our Leveled Readers feature a helpful dual rating system:

Reading Levels:

  • A) Read With Me: Simple text for child, deeper text for educators
  • B) I Love Reading: Stories to be enjoyed with independence

Theme Levels:

  • 1) Simple, gentle, fascinating stories
  • 2) Engaging story with mild story violence and/or conflict themes
  • 3) High interest story with dynamic language and moderate violence and/or conflict themes

This story is a B1.

eBook available on Amazon

Weight .24 lbs
Dimensions 6 × 9 × .5 in
Age Range

Youth
Time Period

Ancient History
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Celebrate Black History Month by learning about 24 influential Black Americans who have shaped the history of the United States. Black History Month Unboxed is a digital magazine designed to engage students with hands-on activities, inspiring stories, and a deeper understanding of the contributions of Black Americans across various fields.

What’s Inside?

  • Profiles of 24 Historical Figures: Learn about the achievements of Black athletes, artists, activists, politicians, scientists, and more.
  • The Lasting Impact of Black History: Discover how these individuals changed American history and continue to inspire future generations.
  • Cultural Cooking Activities:
    • Make your own peanut soup and sweet potato pie while learning about the significance of these recipes.
  • Interactive Card Game: Play with illustrated biography cards to test your knowledge and learn fun facts about Black historical figures.
  • Inspirational Bookmarks: Color beautifully designed bookmarks featuring quotes from influential Black Americans.
  • Recommended Reading List: Explore books by Black authors and illustrators to further dive into Black history and culture.

Why Choose Black History Month Unboxed?

  • Comprehensive & Engaging: Go beyond the basics and explore the lives of lesser-known yet impactful figures in Black history.
  • Hands-On Learning: Recipes, games, and crafts make history interactive and meaningful.
  • Perfect for Homeschool & Classroom Use: A valuable resource for students of all ages, designed to spark curiosity and thoughtful discussions.

Black History is American History

This lesson highlights the voices, struggles, and triumphs of Black Americans, ensuring that their contributions are recognized and celebrated year-round.

Download Black History Month Unboxed today and explore the rich legacy of Black leaders, innovators, and trailblazers!

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Time Period

American History
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