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New Release Alert: 'Learn Through Play: First Behaviors'

The renowned publishing company Seitosha, located in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of the interactive picture book 'Learn Through Play: First Behaviors' on April 7, 2026. This new title marks the third installment in the successful 'Learn Through Play' series, following previous favorites that introduced children to money management and seasonal lessons.

Designed for children aged 4 to 7, this book transcends the traditional concept of instruction. Instead of merely following orders, it empowers young minds by fostering independence and critical thinking through interactive learning. By introducing core values such as greeting etiquette, manners, and the importance of self-esteem, the book aims to lay the groundwork for essential social skills.

Features of the Book

A standout feature of 'Learn Through Play: First Behaviors' is its blend of enjoyable storytelling with engaging puzzles and interactive elements such as finding mistakes, solving mazes, and answering quizzes. This immersive approach ensures that children not only gain knowledge but do so in a fun and meaningful way, which reinforces their learning.

The story follows Marco the Cat, who guides friends Rei and Aya through the immersive game world of 'The Island of Behavior.' Together, they explore various scenarios that highlight necessary social behaviors and rules. The adventure begins as Rei and Aya enter the game environment and set their own aspirations for who they want to become.

Engage with Fun Settings

The book features numerous fun stages such as the 'Forest of Greetings,' 'Princess Castle,' the 'Hungry Restaurant,' 'Animal Home,' and the bustling 'Market Square.' Each stage focuses on different aspects of social conduct, such as greeting others, dining etiquette, and understanding the value of friendship. As children traverse these stages, they develop their skills in reinforcing appropriate behavior, tailored to the various circumstances they may encounter.

Throughout the narrative, every page offers clear explanations on why certain behaviors are necessary, helping children understand and internalize their choices effectively. Topics covered include greetings, posture, communication styles, dining manners, social etiquette, importance of friendships, and self-care—essential skills for children stepping into the world of social interaction.

This book serves as a comprehensive resource filled with critical lessons geared towards enabling children to thrive in their unique ways as they grow and learn in the real world.

Ongoing Success of the 'Learn Through Play' Series

The 'Learn Through Play' series has already gained significant acclaim, with previous titles such as 'Learn Through Play: First Money Book' and 'Learn Through Play: First Seasonal Book' leading the way in innovative children's education.

Book Details

• - Title: Learn Through Play: First Behaviors
• - Supervision: Reiji Hiibara
• - Illustrated by: Kanae Takamatsu
• - Release Date: April 7, 2026
• - Price: ¥1,430 (¥1,300 + tax)
• - Format/Page Count: B5 format, 128 pages
• - ISBN: 9784791634378
• - Online Retail Links:

- Amazon
- Rakuten Books

Publisher Information

Seitosha is a well-respected publisher known for producing a myriad of educational books and digital publications. For more information, visit Seitosha's website.

For inquiries regarding this publication, please contact:

• - Company Name: Seitosha Co., Ltd.
• - Contact Person: Kobayashi
• - Phone: 03-5800-3120
• - Email: [email protected]