Anno, Mitsumasa

A king discovers that bigger is not always better.

Wordless illustrations depict the cities and historical eras of Spain.

Brief text and illustrations by ten internationally well-known artists reveal a day in the lives of children in eight different countries showing the similarities and differences and emphasizing the commonality of humankind.

Chronicles the author's journey through northern Europe and his impressions of the land, the people at work and play, and their art, architecture, folklore, and fairy tales.

A pictorial presentation of rural, town, and city scenes in Italy, which contain hidden images from fine arts, religion, history, and folklore.

Chaos descends on Shadowland when the watchman leaves his post to join a little match girl on a snowy street in the real world.

Records in drawings the author's journey through northern Europe and his impressions of the land, the people at work and play, and their art, architecture, folklore, and fairy tales.

In the topsy-turvy land of cards everyone constantly quarrels as to who is really up and who is really down.

Translation of: Hajimete deau sugaku no ehon. Picture puzzles, games, and simple activities introduce the mathematical concepts of multiplication, sequence and ordinal numbering, measurement, and direction.

Discusses how medieval people viewed the world before it was widely understood and accepted that the world is round and rotates around the sun.