Tag: Education

Japan

Cover for Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window featuring an illustration of a young girl sitting in a formal outfit with a white coat, white socks, black mary jane shoes, a white head covering, and a black brimmed hat with a multi-colored ribbon around it on. The entirety of the cover is simple and white and the text is displayed in black and pink in a serif font. There is a vintage style flourish at the top of the cover that is a pink line with a bouquet of roses at the center.

Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

Dorothy Britton (Translator)

Chihiro Iwasaki (Illustrator)

Totto-chan: the Little Girl at the Window. Tetsuko Kuroyanagi. Translated by Dorothy Britton. Illustrated by Chihiro Iwasaki. Paperback edition published by Kodansha, 2012. Originally published as 窓ぎわのトットちゃん (Madogiwa no Totto-chan) in Japanese, in 1981. Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window was first published in English in 1982. ISBN 9781568363912. 232 p. (Ages 8 and up). Nonfiction.

Latin America

Chile
Cover of 9 Kilometers featuring an illustration of a young boy wearing a backpack walking down a dirt road with foliage lining it facing towards the viewer.

9 Kilometers

Claudio Aguilera

Lawrence Schimel (Translator)

Gabriela Lyon (Illustrator)

9 Kilometers. Claudio Aguilera. Translated by Lawrence Schimel. Illustrated by Gabriela Lyon. Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2023. Originally published as 9 kilómetros in Spanish by Ediciones Ekaré Sur, Santiago, Chile, in 2020. ISBN 9780802856005. 56 p. (Ages 5-9). Picture book.

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