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Can It Reach?
Can It Reach?
by Taro Miura
Ages 0 UP
Working vehicles lift many objects and people to very high places. Can the crane lift steel frames and reach the top of the building? Can the lorry...view details
Heave-ho!
Heave-ho!
by Taro Miura
Ages 0 UP
Working vehicles are very strong. The dump truck, wheel loader, forklift and power shovel dig and gather earth and sand, lift boxes and carry heavy...view details
Hello!
Hello!
by Yuichi Kimura
Ages 0 UP
Pi the bird, Mike the cat, Koro the dog and Mr.Monster all come to Yu-chan's house, knock on the door and say 'Hello!' Big double-page illustrations,...view details
Leave It To Me!
Leave It To Me!
by Taro Miura
Ages 0 UP
With a little help from each other, working vehicles strive hard every day. You can hear their conversation at the construction site. "Please carry...view details
Let Me Hear You
Let Me Hear You
by Yuichi Kimura
Ages 0 UP
Pi is reading a book, Koro is drawing a picture and Mike is playing with a toy car. But they all give a loud and clear reply when mother calls them...view details
Moving Dolls
Moving Dolls
by Yuichi Kimura
Ages 0 UP
Characters introduced in the first four books of the series reappear as a push-out movable card figures simply assembled with sticking tape.view details
Night-night
Night-night
by Yuichi Kimura
Ages 0 UP
In this very simple story, Yu-chan and her friends say 'Night-night", and then, quite literally, close their eyes and pull up the bed covers.view details
Nontan Cleans His Teeth
Nontan Cleans His Teeth
by Sachiko Kiyono
Ages 0 UP
Here Nontan and his friends - the Rabbits, Raccoon, Piglet and Bear - show what fun you can have brushing your teeth.view details
Nontan Munching
Nontan Munching
by Sachiko Kiyono
Ages 0 UP
Nontan is munching something. What is it? It's a delicious banana. Rabbit is munching something. What is it? A carrot! Meanwhile, Piglet is eating an...view details
Nontan Tinkling
Nontan Tinkling
by Sachiko Kiyono
Ages 0 UP
Tinkle, tinkle... It's Piglet doing a wee-wee. Tinkle, Tinkle... This time it's Raccoon. The Rabbits are doing wee-wees too. Here's Nontan. Oh dear!...view details
Nontan, Peekaboo!
Nontan, Peekaboo!
by Sachiko Kiyono
Ages 0 UP
Nontan puts his hands over his face. Then suddenly, 'Peekaboo!' Master Bear hides under his hat. 'Peekaboo!' Now the Rabbit Brothers. 'Peekaboo!' And...view details
Peekaboo!
Peekaboo!
by Yuichi Kimura
Ages 0 UP
The large striking pictures in the books of this series are ideal for the very young. Here the animals and Yu-chan play peekaboo. Also available in...view details
Poo-poo
Poo-poo
by Yuichi Kimura
Ages 0 UP
When doing poo-poo on the potty, each of the animals has its own style. Pi does a little poo, while Mr.Monster does an enormous one. Also available...view details
Shampoo
Shampoo
by Yuichi Kimura
Ages 0 UP
Cleverly designed book in which the animals and Mr. Monster all wash themselves Japanese-style sitting on a small bath stool. Yu-chan shampoos her...view details
What Shall We Play, Nontan?
What Shall We Play, Nontan?
by Sachiko Kiyono
Ages 0 UP
Even though his usual friends don't appear in this book, Nontan still finds plenty to do - reading, digging in the sand, sitting in a cardboard box...view details
Yum-yum
Yum-yum
by Yuichi Kimura
Ages 0 UP
Here the double-page illustrations are cleverly contrived to make the animals pick up the food from their plates and begin to eat it. Also available...view details
Good Night, Nontan
Good Night, Nontan
by Sachiko Kiyono
Ages 2 UP
Nontan has trouble sleeping at night. He wants to play with his friends but they are all sound asleep - except for the little owl. So Nontan and the...view details
Here Comes Little Bare Boy!
Here Comes Little Bare Boy!
by Taro Gomi
Ages 2 UP
Taro puts on a lion's costume. When his mother calls for him to get undressed and take a bath, Taro takes off the lion's skin - but instead of Taro,...view details
Hide-and-seek
Hide-and-seek
by Taro Gomi
Ages 2 UP
Mouse is playing hide-and-seek and conceals himself behind a haylack. But the haylack turns out to be Fox, who is hiding behind a rock which turns...view details
Hurrah for the Police Car!
Hurrah for the Police Car!
by Fumiko Takeshita
Ages 2 UP
The police car on patrol around town is full of enthusiasm, cautioning a dangerous car, giving a passenger directions and taking a lost dog to his...view details