Kanta is a city boy being cared for by an uncle living in the remote mountains of Hokkaido in northern Japan. The boy, who must live apart from his parents […]
Original Story by Toshiko Yamanushi, Illustrations by Toshihiko Tani
For ages 5-8 After the human king and his men go hunting in the forest, the beautiful deer king proposes a wiser, more compassionate way. The human king agrees, but […]
Daisaku Ikeda, Illustrated by Brian Wildsmith, English by Geraldine McCaughrean
The Snow Country Prince relates the story of a young boy and his sister in a fishing village in the snow country who care for an injured swan through the harsh […]