Book (Practical) Children's book Ariana / Sophie Gengembre Anderson / Melissa Castlyon of 雪娘

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Children's Book
A Heartwarming Mystery Story of a Cold World of Snow and Ice A 12-year-old girl Tasha was completely closed from an event and lived quietly with her family in a mountain village where her grandfather runs a farm. On the day of Hatsuyuki, she made a 雪娘 with her heart and said, "I wish you would become my friend." Then, strangely, life resides in 雪娘 that night. She spends every night with her Ariana in 雪娘 and develops friendships. However, that winter is unusually severe and her grandfather's illness gets worse. People around her look forward to the coming of spring, but the end of winter means parting with her best friend Ariana. It is a fantasy about the growth and friendship of a girl based on the Shea folk story "雪娘". The author is known for her works inspired by folk stories such as the shortlist nomination for the Carnegie Award at 』 in 『 The House with Chicken legs ("Jagr no Hashiru Ie"). [Recommendation from editor] The main character Tasha, who is timid and withdrawn, and Ariana, who tries to enjoy the world as long as he has life. The coldness of the winter and the warmth of his heart. When he releases his hand, when he extends his hand. It is a fantasy story beautifully written with opposite threads woven into it. It features a velvet-like cover with gold leaf and is perfect as a gift.