pstrongA Geisel Honor-winning series!strongppGigi loves the Japan Day Festival! When Ojiji volunteers at the origami booth, Gigi can't wait to make a paper crane like Ojiji's. But folding paper is harder than it looks, and Gigi is disheartened when she sees her paper crane next to Ojiji's. Will Gigi give up or will she try her best ppAuthor-illustrator Melissa Iwai's next installment in this I Can Read series encourages readers to try a new activity and to never give up.ppGigi and Ojiji Perfect Paper Cranes emis a Level Three I Can Read book, which is geared toward kids who read on their own but still need a little help. The story contains several Japanese words, a glossary, and instructions on how to fold a paper puppy.emppstrongPraise for Gigi and Ojiji strongppstrongGigi crafts her Japanese American identity in this -enchanting early reader. The cuteness, inclusivity, and cross-cultural problem-solving represented will have young -readers coming back again and again. A must-buy. --e