Japan Children's Literature Association Newcomer Award にほんじどうぶんがくしゃきょうかいしんじんしょう
Edition 3 (1953)
Creative writingCriticism and research
Winners
1 peopleMakoto Oishi's "Wind Vane" is a work of children's literature titled after an instrument that senses the movement of wind. With quiet lyricism and realism, it depicts a child's heart sensitively receiving changes in the outside world and searching for its own direction.
Like an instrument that reads the direction of the wind, the story shows a child's heart sensing changes in the world.
220 pages
children's literaturegrowthwindsensibilitypostwar children