Description
Title: Sato the Rabbit
Author: Michael Ainoya, Yuki; Blaskowsky
ISBN: 9781592703180
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
Published: 2021
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: Illustrated
Number of Pages: 68
Condition Note: New from the publisher
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In this surreal and poetic collection of short vignettes, we are invited into the quietly magical world of Sato the Rabbit–a world that mirrors our own, yet shimmers with wonder, curiosity, and transformation.
“One day, Haneru Sato became a rabbit. He’s been a rabbit ever since.”
With these matter-of-fact yet dreamlike opening lines, the story unfolds into a series of gentle adventures where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. In Sato’s world, a puddle reflecting the sky becomes a window to another realm. A walnut cracks open to reveal a cozy home, complete with a bathtub and bed. During a meteor shower, Sato catches falling stars in a net, lighting the way for a family’s nighttime walk.
Rendered in soft watercolors and spare prose, these stories celebrate imagination, solitude, and the quiet magic of everyday life. Sato the Rabbit is the first in a beloved series from Japan that invites readers of all ages to slow down, look closely, and rediscover the world through new eyes.
Honors and Recognition:
- A Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book
- A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of the Year
- A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book of the Year
- A 100 Scope Notes Most Astonishingly Unconventional Book of the Year
- A Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year
The Sato the Rabbit books:
- Sato the Rabbit
- Sato the Rabbit, The Moon
- Sato the Rabbit, A Sea of Time
- Sato the Rabbit, Morning Light
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