Letters to Anne Frank
by Miyoko Matsutani
illus. by Osamu Tsukasa
One summer, Fumiko gives her teenage daughter a copy of Anne Frank's Diary. For Fumiko, this diary is a painful remainder of the war. Each begins to keep a diary, addressed to Anne, recording disturbing signs of the present day.
Award
1980 JAPANESE ASSOCIATION OF WRITERS FOR CHILDREN PRIZE
21 x 16 cm, 253 pages, Black-and-white illustrations
First published December 1979
Rights sold: Hungary & Bulgaria
