I Told You So

by Taro Gomi

A horse and his foal are trotting along the road. Whenever the father sees something dangerous, he shouts out to his child...view details

Let’s Play

by Taro Gomi

A little pink bird lands on a giraffe's head. "Let's play," it says. But the giraffe won't. When the bird pursues it,...view details

Someone’s There

by Taro Gomi

What is that white eye in the green tree? It's a bird. What is that white eye in the black barn? It's...view details

Fishy

by Mamiko Shiotani

Fishy might go to school, but he’s still a fish. So he needs to be in water all the time. He puts...view details

The Attic Ghost

by Mamiko Shiotani

An old house. An attic. And a ghost who’s been living there along for a very long time. He’s a little afraid...view details

The Tea Party in the Woods

by Akiko Miyakoshi

One wintry morning, Kikko heads to her granny's house with a cake. On the way she comes across a house filled with...view details

01 Searching and Finding

by Taro Gomi

A superior puzzle book with excellent picture book-style illustrations. Mazes, number games, matching puzzles and an ingenious colour search are all included.view details

02 Counting and Comparing

by Taro Gomi

The aim of this series is to make learning fun. In one game there is a group of boys by a strawberry...view details

03 Trying and Testing

by Taro Gomi

Comparing coloured balls, testing the shapes of spaceships, matching the pieces of a jigsaw against the finished picture, dismantling a dinosaur... Eleven...view details

04 Problems are Fun!

by Taro Gomi

Who is wearing the mask? Which are the easiest stairs to climb? Why does my shadow look strange? What parts of the...view details

05 Solve all the Puzzles!

by Taro Gomi

Another title in the popular series features a spot-the-differences quiz, a maze, a sentence-making game, a puzzle using different shapes and various...view details

06 Getting it Right!

by Taro Gomi

Count the different coloured flowers, take a walk with your fingers, match the flower shapes, compare the cakes and find seats for...view details

Gon the Fox

by Nankichi Niimi

illus. by Ken Kuroi

Gon the mischievous fox steals an eel which Hyoju has caught for his sick mother, causing her to die. To compensate, Gon...view details

The Hedgehog and the Gold Coin

by Kiyoshi Tanaka

original story by Vladimir Orlov

illus. by Valentin Ol’shvang

An hedgehog discovers a gold coin in the road. He decides to use it to buy some mushrooms, but the squirrel gives...view details

The Little Shrew

by Akiko Miyakoshi

Author-illustrator Akiko Miyakoshi has won multiple accolades including the Bologna Ragazzi Award. After many successful picture books, this is her first illustrated...view details

To Buy a Pair of Gloves

by Nankichi Niimi

illus. by Ken Kuroi

On a cold winter night a silver fox cub goes into the town to buy a pair of gloves. But what happens...view details