Chirri & Chirra, In the Tall Grass

Name: Chirri & Chirra, In the Tall Grass
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9781592702251
Price: 29.99 NZD
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Series: Chirri & Chirra

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Summary

Chirri & Chirra, In the Tall Grass is a delightful children's book that follows the charming adventures of two young girls, Chirri and Chirra, as they explore a lush, vibrant meadow. As they journey through the tall grass, they discover a wondrous world filled with intriguing insect friends, delightful surprises, and the beauty of nature, all rendered in whimsical illustrations that capture the magic of their imaginative day. This enchanting story gently inspires curiosity and wonder in young readers.
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Format: Hardback

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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a charming and whimsical adventure that sparks the imagination of young readers. The story invites children into a vibrant world where two friends explore the wonders of nature, discovering delightful surprises and creatures amidst the tall grass. Its beautiful illustrations and gentle narrative are perfect for inspiring creativity and curiosity in little ones.

Chirri & Chirra, In the Tall Grass

Chirri and Chirra go on an imaginative adventure where they discover the small overlooked mysteries of the natural world.

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Description

Chirri & Chirra, In the Tall Grass invites young readers on an imaginative adventure where the characters discover the small, overlooked mysteries of the natural world.

In their second adventure reaching the US market, Chirri and Chirra become very small and are thus able to explore the magical world hidden away in a mound of tall grass. Filled with friendly, industrious bees and equally inventive bugs, this book brings the lovely particularity of life in Japan—marked by food and nature—to young readers here.

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Chirri & Chirra, In the Tall Grass is celebrated as an enchanting children's book, distinguished as a Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2017. It features charming and unique illustrations that capture the magic of exploration and curiosity. Critics praise its gentle, magical adventures, highlighting the book's ability to evoke the joy of childhood and the delight in nature's offerings without fear.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781592702251

Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 July 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Enchanted Lion Books

Contributors:

Created by Kaya Doi
Translated by Yuki Kaneko

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 171.0mm

Height: 243.0mm

Weight: 266g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Chirri & Chirra Young Adult

About the Author

Born in Tokyo, Japan, Kaya Doi graduated with a degree in design from Tokyo Zokei University. She got her start in picture books by attending the Atosaki Juku Workshop, held at a Tokyo bookshop specializing in children's books. Since then she has created many picture books featuring her delicate color-pencil drawings. She lives in Chiba Prefecture and maintains a strong interest in environmental and animal welfare issues. Since the earthquake of 2011 she has been active in recovery and shelter efforts for abandoned pets.

Yuki Kaneko was born and educated in Japan. She is a sculptor, a translator, an urban naturalist, and a botanist. She works on New York City's High Line and lives in Brooklyn with her family.