Acorn and mountain cat

Japan Library Association Selected Books

One day, "Okashina postcard" arrived at Ichiro. Who is the best acorn? What is the judgment that Ichiro came up with when asked by Judge Yamako?
A masterpiece that trembles the depth of the message wrapped in humor.

"Mud paint" mixed with shellfish powder and dynamic atmosphere of nature. The scene where the acorn gathering is a masterpiece.

【profile】
Picture ● Seizo Tashima
Born in Osaka Prefecture in 1940. Spend your childhood in Kochi.
In 1962, he produced a private version of "Shibaten" (published by Shoseisha in 1971).
In 1965, she published her first picture book "Furuya Mori" (Gospel Kokan Bookstore). In 1969, he won the BIB golden apple award in the picture of "Chikarata Taro" (Yoshichi Imae/Bun Poplar).
Moved to Demura in Tokyo in the same year. Created tablow, lithograph, picture books, and essays in a life that plows the field, keeps goats, and faces nature. After that, the Kodansha Publishing Cultural Award for the Kodansha Picture Book Award at "Fukumanbuku" (Kaiseisha), the picture book prize and the Shogakukan Painting Award at "Tobatta" (Kaiseisha), and the Sankei Child Publishing Cultural Award for the Sankei Child Publishing Cultural Award at "Kae Kae" (Kaiseisha). Many awards, such as winning.
Migrated to Izu Peninsula in 1998. Publish a picture book "Gao" and "Uncle Mokuren" (above, Fukuzan Bookstore), a collection of works "Memory of Life" (Modern Planning Office), and open up a new frontier.
Essays include "My Village in the Picture" (Kumon Publishing), and "Life's Juice" (Kaiseisha). Opened the “Bow & Tajima Shozo, Picture Books and Nitrow Museum”, which turns the entire elementary school in Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture, as a picture book.

● Used material: Mud paint / paper: drawing paper

[Issuance date] October 13, 2006