A little wizard is having trouble learning to fly, until he meets a dragon who helps him in an unexpected way.
Kazuno Kohara Books
Kazuno Kohara is a children's author whose work explores the interplay of light and dark, often imbuing familiar characters with a unique, slightly eerie charm. Her distinctive artistic style blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with a modern, graphic sensibility, creating worlds that are both whimsical and visually striking. Through her narratives, she invites young readers to engage with concepts of change and the unknown in a gentle yet memorable way. Her stories possess a quiet magic that resonates with a sense of wonder.
Once there was a library which opened only at night... When we are fast asleep in bed, the Midnight Library opens its doors to all the night-time animals. Inside the library the little librarian and her three assistant owls help each and every animal find the perfect book. But tonight is a very busy one...
Si vivieras en una casa en el bosque y todos tus amigos estuvieran hibernando, probablemente odiarías el invierno, como le ocurre al muchachito de este cuento. Pero, un día, en aquél gélido mundo aparece una figura extraña, llena de pinchos, y nuestro protagonista ve como a su alrededor todo se transforma en un espectacular paraíso invernal. ¿Pero cuánto tiempo durará ese hechizo? Las inconfundibles ilustraciones de Kazuno Kohara, con su autolimitada gama de colores y su extraordinaria técnica de linograbado, encajan a la perfección con la ingeniosa versión de esta clásica narración, un cuento elegante y seductor que atrae la mirada de los niños.
Obake yashiki ni ohikkoshi
- 25 pages
- 1 hour of reading