In the Meadow is our first book in our Being in the World series, a collection of nature books from Japan. Each book will focus on what it feels like to be in a particular place. In this book, a little girl experiences what it's like to be alone in a field where the grass is as tall as she is and there are many insects and sounds. The book ends on a peaceful note, with mommy and daughter together. Yukiko Kato is a famous Japanese novelist. Komako Sakai is well known for Emily's Balloon and The Snow Day, both of which received starred reviews and an enthusiastic reception.
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Product Details
Weight: 311g
Dimensions: 203 x 228mm
Publication Date: 02 Jun 2011
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781592701087
About Yukiko Kato
Yukiko Kato: Yukiko Kato was born in 1936 in Sapporo Japan. A famous novelist she has been the recipient of many awards. Alive to the natural world Kato has loved nature wild animals and insects since she was a child. While her passion is writing she also loves studying animals and plants. She is a member of the Wild Bird Society of Japan. Komako Sakai: Komako Sakai was born in Hyogo Japan in 1966. After graduating from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music Sakai worked at a kimono textile design company. She is currently one of the most popular author/illustrators in Japan. Her books Emily's Balloon and The Snow Day have been published in the US and were received with starred reviews and much acclaim.