About the Author
About the Author
Kazuo Iwamura was born in Tokyo. He is one of the most famous picture book artists in Japan. His work has won many awards. He lives in Tochigi, where he founded the Museum for Picture Book Illustrations. It stands on a hill named Ehon-no-Oka, which means Picture Book Hill.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"The soft, gentle color illustrations add the perfect touch to this delightful story, ideal for reading aloud to young children."-- "Midwest Book Review"
"Iwamura's book has not aged a bit in this reissue and will find its way to many a new reader."-- "School Library Journal"
The lively dialogue among the characters will make this an upbeat story hour choice.-- "Booklist"
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Northsouth Books
Pub date:
2023-03-21
Length:
32 pages
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