Designs incorporate the characters in their whimsical worlds from popular picture books such as "miffy", "miffy dances", “CHUG CHUG TRAIN”, "Maisy™”, “Good Night Teddy Bear”, “BARBAPAPA AND THE NUMBERS” and “Nontan Cleans His Teeth”.
miffy
Mr and Mrs Bunny are very close. One day, an angel came to visit Mrs Bunny and a cute baby was born. The two named the baby ‘Miffy’. Many animals came to visit Miffy and congratulate the parents, including a fat cow and a chicken.
miffy dances
Miffy learned to dance from her teacher. Her dancing was so good that it was decided she should show it to everyone. Dad, mom, grandpa, and grandma?? She even showed her friends, Boris bear and Poppy pig. And then they all danced together! All of Miffy's friends gathered and lined up to dance with her. A book that shares the fun of dancing with all your favorite friends and family.
CHUG CHUG TRAIN
Chug Chug comes the steam train. Then the baby bottle asks, "please let me on". The steam train lets the baby bottle board and continues on its way. Next, a cup and spoon, an apple and banana, and a cat and mouse all ask, "please let me on". A fun toddler picture book with rhythm and repetition.
Maisy™
Maisy is the star of the much-loved children’s book series by acclaimed English author and illustrator Lucy Cousins. These international bestselling books follow the many adventures of Maisy the mouse and her friends Cyril the squirrel, Tallulah the chick, Charley the crocodile, and Eddie the elephant. Maisy books – in a range of formats, from picture book to novelty title – have sold over 38 million copies, been translated and published in 33 different languages around the world, and continue to be loved by young children and their carers everywhere.
Good Night Teddy Bear
Created in 1970 as a “child’s first picture book” that features simple shapes, bright and striking colors, and familiar story themes taken from the life of an infant. Children sympathize with KOGUMA-CHAN and can feel the joy and sadness for themselves. A long-selling picture book that even now has overwhelming popularity, selling over 10 million copies.
BARBAPAPA AND THE NUMBERS
BARBAPAPA can transform into any shape or form. Together with BARBAMAMA and their seven children, they help people in need, save animals and protect the environment. BARBAPAPA's stories have been read in over 40 countries over the past 50 years. "BARBAPAPA AND THE NUMBERS" is a picture book that teaches in a fun way how to count from 1 to 10. With each turn of a page, the number of BARBAPAPA's family members and animals increases! You can't help but count along!
Nontan Cleans His Teeth
'NONTAN' was created in 1976 debuting with the first picture book "Let Us Have a Swing, Too, Nontan" (published by Kaisei-sha). "Nontan Cleans His Teeth”, with a theme centered around tooth brushing, is one of nine volumes in the "Nontan for Babies" series. Here Nontan and his friends – the Rabbits, Raccoon, Piglet and Bear – show what fun you can have brushing your teeth.
© Mercis bv
by Mizumaru Anzai © Masumi Watanabe 1987.
Maisy™ © Lucy Cousins 2020
© Ken Wakayama/KOGUMA-SHA
© 2020 A.T. & T.T.
©S.KIYONO / M.KIYONO / KAISEI-SHA
