Friends

by Ryo Kisaka

illus. by Aya Sato

Where can you find a lifelong dear friend? This book gives a hint by introducing an enchanting friendship between a gentle bear and a fun-loving mouse in a very expressive, poem-like style. The story, in five chapters, feels familiar and warm and sends a beautiful message to children about how joyful it is to find a thriving, lifelong friendship.

22 x 19 cm, 79 pages, Full-colour illustrations
First published August 2010