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Kiki's Delivery Service

Kiki's Delivery Service

by Eiko Kadono and Joe Todd-Stanton
Hardback
Age range: + years old Publication Date: 29/09/2020
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This magical translation of Eiko Kadono's classic tale Kiki's Delivery Service will enchant fans of the beloved Studio Ghibli film (now on Netflix) and new readers alike.

Kiki is a trainee witch. On her thirteenth birthday she must follow tradition and leave home to find a new village. She knows she has to use only her powers to make a living, but Kiki's no good at potions or spells...can she use her flying abilities to make her own way in the world? She sets out with her beloved black cat Jiji on an exciting journey, making new friends along the way.

This magical translation of Eiko Kadono's classic tale Kiki's Delivery Service will enchant fans of the beloved Studio Ghibli film (now on Netflix) and new readers alike.

ISBN:
9780241449486
9780241449486
Category:
Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Age range:
+ years old
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
29-09-2020
Language:
English
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
256
Dimensions (mm):
184x138x23mm
Weight:
0.25kg
Eiko Kadono

Eiko Kadono was born in Tokyo in 1935 and after living in Brazil returned to the ancient Japanese city of Kamakura. Eiko is one of Japan's most prolific and well-known children's authors. She has written and translated over two hundred books and won many awards including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing in 2018. Her most famous work is Kiki's Delivery Service which was published in 1985 and made into a hugely popular anime film.

Joe Todd-Stanton

Joe Todd-Stanton grew up in Brighton and studied at UWE Bristol, receiving a first class degree in illustration.

His first picture book, Arthur and the Golden Rope, was published by Flying Eye Books in 2016.

He lives in London.

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