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  • Snow Crossing

    Kenji Miyazawas exquisitely lyrical winter story about a little brother and sister who cross over a field of snow to meet up with some very clever, amusing and intriguing foxes. The children in this story are adorable, as are the foxes who teach them some things that all adults should take to heart.「雪渡り」ロジャー・パルバース訳、ルーシー・パルバースの挿絵、読みやすい英語と原文が両方楽しめる! ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Night On The Milky Way Train

    The great Japanese childrens classic known and beloved by Japanese readers for more than half a century. Kenji Miyazawa is often compared to Lewis Carroll. A hauntingly beautiful, lyrical and deeply moving story of two boys who take a ride on a train through the Milky Way, encountering many colourful and unforgettable characters, and learning the true meaning of friendship and profound lessons of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Strong In The Rain & The Nighthawk Star

    Strong in the Rain' is arguably the most famous and most memorized poem in modern Japan. It is a kind of compassionate incantation that symbolizes qualities of empathy and love for humanity. After the disaster of 11 March 2011, it was taken up by millions of Japanese as the single work that best expressed their deep feelings of consolation and hopes for recovery. 'The Nighthawk Star' is a ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Spider's Thread

    The Spiders Thread is Akutagawas most well-known short story. It is an exquisite allegory about good, evil and redemption. Kandata, the wicked criminal sent to Hell for his sins, is given a chance to save himself, thanks to the Buddha remembering that he had once spared the life of a little spider. But Kandatas fate is sealed for all eternity when he tries to save himself at the expense of others. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Restaurant of Many Orders

    Kenji Miyazawas most well-known story a scary but very humorous tale about two hunters who mysteriously find themselves among the hunted. This is a modern Japanese classic that has been enjoyed by Japanese readers for many many years.「注文の多い料理店」ロジャー・パルバース訳、ルーシー・パルバースの挿絵、読みやすい英語と原文が両方楽しめる! ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Three Sisters and the Train

    Exciting, warmhearted and delightful, 'Three Sisters and the Train' is an exquisitely illustrated story of three sisters who create adventures for themselves as they draw and paint together. This imaginative and fast-moving adventure story is ideal as a book to read for yourself or to be read aloud. It celebrates the loving bonds between sisters and the warmth and safety of home. Perfect for ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Gauche the Cellist

    Kenji Miyazawas beloved and heart-warming story about a cellist named Gauche whose music brings great pleasure to the animals who come to visit his lonely home. Anyone who has ever played a musical instrument will find this story as fascinating as it is true to life.「セロ弾きのゴーシュ」ロジャー・パルバース訳、ルーシー・パルバースの挿絵、読みやすい英語と原文が両方楽しめる! ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Obbel and the Elephant

    Kenji Miyazawas brilliant story about how a greedy capitalist named Obbel came to regret exploiting a lovable white elephant. A story about good triumphing over evil that will amuse and entertain children and adult readers.「オッベルと象」ロジャー・パルバース訳、ルーシー・パルバースの挿絵、読みやすい英語と原文が両方楽しめる! ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Something Buzzing

    Illustrated by Lucy Pulvers ...
    A moose has his eye on some chocolate bars, a caterpillar burps, tiger is crying because he has a thorn in his paw and a boy goes to the shop on his knees. These and other scenes set the tone for some whimsical poems, complete with sound effects, for all ages. Written by Wendy McDougall with illustrations by Lucy Pulvers, ‘Something Buzzing…’ is the first collaboration of the authors. Oh, and don ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Can I Come In ?

    Illustrated by Lucy Pulvers ...
    Tommy has a new book to read but is interrupted by visitors knocking at the door. Who has come to see him? Read his story and enjoy the accompanying sound effects to find out which friend of Tommy is invited to stay. This is a charming and whimsical bedtime story for children of all ages, and an ideal early reader.Can I Come In is the second collaboration between author Wendy McDougall and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Frandon Agricultural School Pig

    The Frandon Agricultural School Pig stands out as a unique masterpiece of Japanese fiction taking up the treatment of animals by humans. This deeply moving story of the pig who is literally forced to sign his own death warrant was written in the early 1920s by Kenji Miyazawa, considered one of Japan's greatest writers of the 20th century. It was not published until well after Kenji's death in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Seven Gods of Luck

    A Japanese Tale

    Series Book 1 - Winter Tales
    A Magical Japanese Tale of Generosity Rewarded!Sachiko and Kenji just want to welcome the new year in the proper way, but their mother tells them they don't have the money for a New Year's feast.An act of generosity brings help from an unexpected source in this heartwarming Japanese classic.May the Seven Gods of Luck visit you!Fifteenth Anniversary Editionwith new notes from author David Kudler"A ... Read more

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