The first book in a completely charming series by a well-known Japanese author and illustrator,Chirri & Chirraintroduces two girl characters who go on wonderful adventures together through the natural world.

Vibrant, lively, and astonishingly sweet in a pure, unsentimental way, these pages present us with relatable children, small animals, lots of food, atmosphere, and many mysteries.

Born in Tokyo,Kaya Doigraduated with a degree in design from Tokyo Zokei University. She got her start in picture books by attending the Atosaki Juku Workshop, a program at a Tokyo bookshop specializing in illustrated books. Since then she has created many picture books with 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 Kanekowas 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.

• Publisher: Enchanted Lion
  
• Publish Date: September 6, 2016
  
• Pages: 40
  
• Language: English
  
• Type: Hardcover
  
• EAN/UPC: 9781592701995
  
• BISAC Categories: People & Places – United States – Asian American, Legends, Myths, Fables – Asian, People & Places – Asia