Chirri & Chirra, the Snowy Day: Volume 3 - Hardcover
by Kaya Doi (Author), Yuki Kaneko (Translator)
A Wall Street Journal 20 Best Children's Books of the Past 20 Years Selection!
A Powell's Books Best of 2017 Pick!
Chirri and Chirra travel into the heart of an icy palace, where they discover all sorts of creatures, sights, and foods.
Book three in the charming series from Japan, Chirri & Chirra, The Snowy Day has foxes, bears, birds, goats, and cats all taking shelter together in an icy cavern, enjoying everything from freshly-baked delights to long soaks in hot springs. Over the course of their adventures, Chirri and Chirra even become guests to a family of bears, spending the night in their igloo and dreaming of the northern lights. A winter wonderland worth remembering for its soft radiance and abundant joy!
Born in Tokyo, Kaya Doi graduated with a degree in design from Tokyo Zokei University. She got her start with picture books by attending the Atosaki Juku workshop, a Tokyo bookshop specializing in picture books. Since then she has produced numerous picture books featuring her softly styled, color-pencil drawings. She now lives in Chiba Prefecture and maintains a strong interest in environmental and animal welfare issues. Since the earthquake of March 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.
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