Mitsumurakyōikutosho Mitsumurakyōikutosho i(6126221 works by) (Organisation) assertion (a.k.a. 光村教育図書)
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2 4 y separately published work icon Sad, The Dog Sandy Fussell , Tull Suwannakit (illustrator), ( trans. Minami Aoyama with title いぬのサビシー ) Tokyo : Mitsumurakyōikutosho , 2019 7598717 2015 single work picture book children's

'What does a dog need to feel loved and cared for?

'Mr and Mrs Cripps feed their dog, wash him, and even clean inside his ears. But they don't give him a name. So the dog names himself - SAD. What will it take to make SAD, the dog, happy?' (Publication summary)
4 3 y separately published work icon Newspaper Hats Phil Cummings , Owen Swan (illustrator), ( trans. 福本友美子 with title おじいちゃん, おぼえてる ) Tokyo : Mitsumurakyōikutosho , 2016 8758374 2015 single work picture book children's

'Grandpa remembers many things from long ago, but he has trouble remembering his granddaughter, Georgia. In this moving story, a little girl helps her grandfather reach his memories through the simple act of making hats from folded newspaper. A gentle yet powerful story about the love and memories that bind families together.' (Publication summary)
8 7 y separately published work icon Look, a Book! Libby Gleeson , Freya Blackwood (illustrator), ( trans. Tanikawa Shuntaro with title みて, ほんだよ! ) Tokyo : Mitsumurakyōikutosho , 2012 Z1819096 2011 single work picture book children's 'You never know where it might take you. When two ragamuffins stumble across a book in the dust their world begins to change. The familiar becomes fantastical, the mundane becomes magical, and a fractured community finds a focus. Set in a dreary, underprivileged, contemporary world, Look, A Book! is an exhilarating whirl through the magic of imagination that leaves the reader in an vertiginous trance.' (Trove)
3 7 y separately published work icon Little Cat and the Big Red Bus Jane Godwin , Anna Walker (illustrator), ( trans. Chihiro Ishizu with title サラちゃんとおおきなあかいバス ) Tokyo : Mitsumurakyōikutosho , 2009 Z1541873 2008 single work picture book children's 'The bus went up and the bus went down. The bus went over and the bus went around.' Every day, Little Cat and her big sister catch the bus home from school. Winter and summer, rain or shine, it is always the same. But one day, Little Cat catches the bus all by herself. . . A heart-warming and reassuring story about one small girl's adventure. - Publisher's blurb.
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