"The Japanese Twins" by Lucy Fitch Perkins is an exciting book about the adventures of two Japanese brothers, Taku and Tetsu, who live in a small Japanese village. They learn about the world and learn to make important choices when their parents send them to America to study. During their trip, they meet new friends, learn English and discover interesting American customs. This book gives readers not only an exciting plot, but also important study and learning about the different cultures and traditions of Japan and America."