In Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade's 'Our Little Japanese Cousin', readers are transported to early 20th century Japan, exploring the cultural customs and traditions through the eyes of a young Japanese child. The book is written in a simple and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all ages who are interested in learning about different cultures. Wade's attention to detail provides a vivid and accurate portrayal of daily life in Japan during this time period, offering insights into family dynamics, education, and societal norms. The narrative is both educational and entertaining, making it a valuable resource for readers seeking to broaden their understanding of Japanese culture. Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade's sensitivity and respect towards Japanese traditions shines through in this captivating tale, making it a must-read for anyone curious about the fascinating world of Japan.