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なきむし魔女先生 (児童文学創作シリーズ)

Japan Children's Literature Association Newcomer Award

なきむし魔女先生 (児童文学創作シリーズ)

浅川じゅん

Nakimushi Majo Sensei is a children's literary work by Jun Asakawa. Centering on the “crybaby witch teacher” of the title, it can be read as a story that does not reject vulnerability or tears, but stays close to children's feelings.

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Work Information

A children's story that warmly observes children's worries and kindness through a crybaby witch teacher.

Published in Kodansha's Jido Bungaku Sosaku Series, Nakimushi Majo Sensei is a children's story written by Jun Asakawa with illustrations by Kaoru Ono. Through the approachable figure of a witch teacher, it depicts crying, hesitation, and caring for others from a perspective close to children. It was recorded as an honorable mention for the 18th Children's Literature Newcomer Award and was later included in Kodansha's Aoi Tori Bunko line.

Book Information

Publisher
講談社
Published
1979-05-01
Pages
221 pages
Language
日本語
ISBN-13
9784061189881
ISBN-10
4061189883
Category
本/文学・評論

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