'Jimis Book of Japanese: A Motivating Method to Learn Japanese' Recognized for Education and Design Excellence Praised as Recommended Edu-tainment by Leading Organizations

PB&J Omnimedia an innovator in award winning multilingual and multicultural educational products, is pleased to announce its innovative book, "Jimis Book of Japanese: A Motivating Method to Learn Japanese" has received industry-wide acclaim and several awards.

Atlanta, GA; Tokyo, Japan (PRWEB) March 1, 2004 --Since its introduction in December 2002, "Jimis Book of Japanese: A Motivating Method to Learn Japanese", an innovative interactive language book designed to teach children how to read, write and pronounce Japanese through colorful illustrations, authentic cultural descriptions, and easy-to-comprehend explanations, has captured the attention of industry experts and won several awards. Recent accolades include: Parents Choice Award, Print Magazine Creative Excellence, ID Magazine Design Distinction and Independent Publishers IPPY Award, Best Education Book.

Each awards program allocates awards based on a list of criteria including educational content, product quality, respect for a child's intelligence and imagination, and the effective use of product design and multi-sensory techniques to facilitate learning. Entries are judged by industry professionals who look for products and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry.

We are overjoyed by the positive response to 'Jimis Book of Japanese', said Daniel Wong, president PB&J Omnimedia. It is an honor to receive these prestigious awards from professionals whom consumers trust and parents turn to for expert, trustworthy information."

"Jimis Book of Japanese" is an original concept in children's educational books and was developed to fulfill an unmet need for an imaginative method to teach foreign language to children. Innovative techniques and interactive exercises, easy-to-grasp lessons and colorful visuals combine to enhance and encourage learning, and facilitate the intellectual development of everyone who is learning Japanese and anyone with an inquisitive brain.

PB&J Omnimedia is an international media company focusing on the consumer- brand experience and the delivery of intelligent, interactive products and services. PB&J Omnimedia is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals: teachers, creative and brand strategists, graphic designers, copywriters, and ethnographers committed to delivering informed, intelligent, and meaningful products that inspire learning and ultimately nourish the brain. Our cosmopolitan group, incorporating a host of nationalities and diverse international experience, brings a global perspective and End-Users First" philosophy to all endeavors.

Title:       Jimis Book of Japanese: A Motivating Method to Learn Japanese (Hiragana)      
Paperback:   72 pp, full color illustrations throughout
ISBN:      0-9723247-0-4      
SRP:            $16.95. Special discounts for corporations and education institutions
To order:     866-468-JIMI
Wholesale Inquiries:    Baker & Taylor, Asia for Kids

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