Japanese Reading Is Fun at Amestoy Elementary in Gardena

“Arigato gozaimasu!” the kids of the Japanese immersion language class at Amestoy S.T.E.A.M. Academy, Multilingual/Multicultural Magnet, and Dual Language Japanese Elementary School said after a special storytime on Monday morning. LAUSD Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho, Consul General Kenko Sone and LAUSD Board Member Tanya Ortiz Franklin took turns reading in English and Japanese the story of Swimmy, a plucky little fish in Leo Lionni’s 1963 children’s book.

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