The Gift Of Life

by Yoh Shomei

ISBN978-4-7631-9370-4

48 pages / March, 2001 / 1,500 yen (w/o tax)

Picture books that brighten mothers' hearts
Beautifully illustrated. Great for gifts!
Over 60,000 copies sold

Description

“Every person in the world is born handicapped in some way.” This beautiful, heartwarming picture book is for everyone who appreciates, or wants to appreciate, the wonderful gift of life that we have all been blessed with.

Rights sold to:

China Tiwan

Author

Yoh Shomei

Born in Kumamoto prefecture in 1946. One of Japan’s most famous picture book author/illustrators, he received the Bologna International Children’s Book Fair Graphics Award in 1990. The best-selling NOT MINES, BUT FLOWERS picture book series carrying his original illustrations has sold over 500,000 copies. Recently, he has been working on the “mommy series” or “picture books that brighten mothers’ hearts,” creating a quiet boom among mothers in Japan.

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