Japan Juvenile Writers Association Award
とうすけさん笛をふいて (講談社青い鳥文庫 32-3)
Tosuke-san, Play the Flute! is a children's novel about the friendship between Tosuke, a boy who loves nature, and an injured kestrel. Through the eyes of a boy who listens to birds, it quietly speaks of the preciousness of vanishing nature and the cruelty of human behavior.
Work Information
A boy's encounter with a kestrel awakens care for nature and attention to living beings.
Tosuke, a boy who enjoys listening to birds through a pair of binoculars with mysterious power, saves a kestrel attacked by a fox. From that moment, a bond begins between the boy and the bird, and the sound of a nai flute brings out both the beauty of nature and the fragility of life. Akiko Kayama's fantasy links a child's curiosity with reverence for the natural world.
Review Summaries
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The bibliographic description presents the story as one that speaks through the friendship between a boy and a bird about the value of nature and the harshness of human behavior. In fantasy form, it encourages sensitivity toward the environment.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 講談社
- Published
- 1989-11-01
- Pages
- 195 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- ISBN-13
- 9784061472754
- ISBN-10
- 4061472755
- Price
- 1500 JPY
- Category
- 本/絵本・児童書/読み物/童話・文学
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Reviews
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やはり原作が読みたい
ずっと以前にテレビで見たことがあったので、その原作を探していましたが、なかなか巡り合えず、この本を注文しました。でもちょっと浅い。やはり原作が読みたいです。