Shogakukan Children Publishing Culture Award しょうがくかんじどうしゅっぱんぶんかしょう
Edition 35 (1986)
Children's literaturePicture booksNonfiction
Winners
2 peopleA poetry collection for young readers by Michio Mado. It looks at animals, tools, and nature in nimble rhythms, opening small everyday wonders through language children can enjoy aloud.
A children’s poetry collection where the pleasure of speaking the words aloud gently changes how the world is seen.
116 pages
children's poetrywordplaynaturechildlike perception
A picture book pairing Soji Momota’s poem with Shuichi Ono’s illustrations. Through the viewpoint of an elm tree, it quietly traces the growth of Sapporo and conveys a sense of place, memory, and nature to children.
A picture book in which an elm tree watches the time of a town and the lives around it.
picture bookSapporonaturememory of place