{"product_id":"chirri-chirra-in-the-night","title":"Chirri \u0026 Chirra, In the Night","description":"\u003cp class=\"ProductItem-details-title\" data-content-field=\"title\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ProductItem-details-title\" data-content-field=\"title\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1770120177707_131\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChirri \u0026amp; Chirra, In the Night\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ProductItem-details-excerpt\" data-content-field=\"excerpt\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1770120177707_129\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eWritten and illustrated by Kaya Doi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eTranslated by David Boyd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e 20 Best Children’s Books of the Past 20 Years Selection! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChirri and Chirra frolic in the moonlight in the latest whimsical adventure of this much-beloved picture-book series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eWith the light of their trusty bicycles and a glorious full moon illuminating the darkness, Chirri and Chirra take on the night, accompanied by their new cat friends. From fizzy full-moon drinks that give them cat ears and tails to sparkling flower necklaces that grant them access to a special night market, the inseparable duo enjoys all the dreamy treats that nighttime has to offer, basking in the warmth and light of discovery, generosity, and friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN: \u003cspan\u003e978-1-59270-384-5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e9.25” (W) x 6.5” (H) • 40 Pages • HCJ\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e 20 Best Children’s Books of the Past 20 Years Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e 2024 Holiday Gift Guide Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of the Wall Street Journal’s “20 Best Children’s Books of the Past 20 Years: Most Beguiling Picture-Book Series!” \u003c\/strong\u003e\"These enchanting books are like a dream of childhood—full of kindness, adventure and eccentric delights.\" —Meghan Cox Gurdon, \u003cem\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured in \u003cem\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e's 2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Best Books to Gift to Little Kids! \u003c\/strong\u003e\"It’s simple, and the colored-pencil illustrations are very charming — the best imaginative treats.\" —Illustrator Sarah Jacoby, for \u003cem\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e’s \u003cem\u003eThe Strategist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\"I love a book that is just so clearly written to access the world inside a child’s mind... It’s an adventure to nowhere and everywhere and is so visually enchanting.\" —Comedy writer and bestselling author Bess Kalb, for \u003cem\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e’s \u003cem\u003eThe Strategist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e“3- to 8-year-olds will read with envy. In cozy, soft and inviting pictures, we see Chirri and Chirra receive flowers strung on necklaces to use as tickets when they join all manner of cats at a Full Moon Festival… Conjuring realms of kindly animals and witty, serendipitous delights, Kaya Doi’s work exudes real childhood magic.” —\u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e“Chirri and Chirra have another fantastical adventure in this latest installment of the Japanese series... The text is spare and descriptive, while the charming, softly focused illustrations add detail and dimension. Chirri and Chirra are game for adventures and trusting of the characters they meet. Nothing remotely frightening interferes; it is all pure, gentle magic, fantasy, and lively imagination throughout. Sweet, wonderful make-believe. More of this duo, please.” —\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e“In this latest addition to the popular Japanese series, Chirri and Chirra ride their bicycles into an enchanted forest on a moonlit night. There they join the Full Moon Festival and have a fanciful adventure… Their friendly cat hosts provide entertainment, magic, and friendship. Muted illustrations in pencil and pastel complement the gentle story, which will be enjoyed for its playfulness and humor. A very worthwhile, calming addition for story time or one-on -one reading. This exceptionally tender work will be a soothing read-aloud at story hours.” —\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e★ “This is a gentle magical adventure with two intrepid explorers who love to try new things. The lovely soft colored pastel art shows a happy world with no adults and lots of friendly cats. The smaller size makes the story that much more cozy, with the landscape orientation offering lovely panoramic views of the trip. It’s hard not to smile while reading this sweet story.\u003cstrong\u003e  \u003c\/strong\u003eFans of the previous adventures of Chirri and Chirra will be thrilled with this new offering.” —Stephanie Tournas, Robbins Library (Arlington, MA), \u003cem\u003eYouth Services Book Review, STARRED REVIEW\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\"A friend introduced my family to these picture books by the Japanese author and illustrator Kaya Doi, about two girls who go on adventures, usually on their bicycles, pedaling thorugh nature and eating snacks (the dream!). The books are so calming, and so psychedelically beautiful, that I enjoy them as much as my daughter does—if not more.\" —\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e chief restaurant critic Tejal Rao, for the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ecolumn “The Queue”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Magic Bookshelf","offers":[{"title":"ENG- English \/ 3 years or older","offer_id":56716252840313,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/0814\/5273\/files\/chirri_chirra_in_the_night_enchanted_lion_books_cover_jpg.webp?v=1770120429","url":"https:\/\/magic-bookshelf.com\/products\/chirri-chirra-in-the-night","provider":"Magic Bookshelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}