Tag: School Stories

Japan

Cover of How Do You Live featuring an illustration of four young men in uniform walking together down a residential street with a starry night above and a cat in the foreground.

How Do You Live?

Genzaburō Yoshino

Bruno Navasky (Translator)

How Do You Live? Genzaburō Yoshino. Translated by Bruno Navasky. Foreword by Neil Gaiman. Algonquin Young Readers, 2021. This version originally published as 君たちはどう生きるか (Kimitachi wa dō ikiru ka) in Japanese by Iwanami Shoten Publishers, in Tokyo, in 1982; first published in Japan in 1937. ISBN 9781616209773. 288 p. (Ages 10 and up). Fiction.

Africa South of the Sahara

South Africa
Cover for Here Comes Lolo featuring an illustration of a young girl in jeans, blue sneakers, and a pink floral t-shirt with white flowers on it with a car, house and clouds in the background. The cover's background is orange and the word "Lolo" in the title is displayed in large letters with each letter featuring a different colorful pattern. There is a border of yellow graphic flourishes along the top and bottom of the cover.

Here Comes Lolo

Niki Daly

Here Comes Lolo. Niki Daly. Catalyst Press, 2020. Originally published by Otter-Barry Books, in Great Britain, in 2019. ISBN 9781946395337. 78 p. (Ages 4-9). Fiction.

India

Cover of Maithili and the Minotaur: Web of Woe featuring an illustration of a determined-looking young girl in a dress next to a nerdy looking minotaur with the body of a human and a cat with three eyes and a building in the background. They are among a lush natural landscape with a body of water and bridge across it in the background with clouds in the sky.

Maithili and the Minotaur: Web of Woe

C.G. Salamander

Rajiv Eipe (Illustrator)

Maithili and the Minotaur: Web of Woe. C. G. Salamander. Illustrated by Rajiv Eipe. Puffin Books, 2021. ISBN 9780143455189. 64 p. (Ages 10 and up). Graphic Novel.

Cover for Nimmi's Spectabulous Schooldays featuring an illustration of a girl sitting at a bright yellow school desk surrounded by school-like objects like a book and a paper airplane who has a scared look on her face because there is a spider to her left. The book's title is displayed in white and yellow over top a red banner on top of the cover's background which is teal.

Nimmi's Spectabulous Schooldays

Shabnam Minwalla

Nimmi’s Spectabulous Schooldays. Shabnam Minwalla. Talking Cub, 2018. First published in New Delhi, India. ISBN 9789387693777. 160 p. (Ages 8-12). Fiction.

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