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Sold: Complex & Simplified Chinese, Thai
Published in December 2015
Selling Points
∙ A touching story of loss and the enduring love between a parent and a child
∙ Helps children and adults alike navigate the complexities of grief
∙ Celebrates the beauty of ordinary moments
Discover the heartwarming tale of a grieving mother and her precious boy, Harry.
From above the clouds, Harry yearns to reunite with his mother. Summoning courage, he descends to her. Though unseen, Harry's presence touches her deeply, invoking cherished memories they shared. As she reminisces, she realizes that Harry's gift was invaluable time and joy, not sorrow. This moving picture book reminds us to express gratitude to those who bring happiness to our everyday lives.
Author
Aya Shirai
Born in Tokyo, Aya Shirai creates music videos, television commercials, animations for children’s programs and book covers. The music video “Bokura no te ni wa nanimo nai kedo,” (“We Have Nothing in Our Hands, but…”) (RAM WIRE/Sony Music) has been officially exhibited and screened at Japanese and international film festivals including ANIMATOU (Switzerland), ANIMAC (Spain), and ShortShorts (Japan). It has been played over 8.19 million times on YouTube (as of 2023).
Published in December 2015
Selling Points
∙ A touching story of loss and the enduring love between a parent and a child
∙ Helps children and adults alike navigate the complexities of grief
∙ Celebrates the beauty of ordinary moments
Discover the heartwarming tale of a grieving mother and her precious boy, Harry.
From above the clouds, Harry yearns to reunite with his mother. Summoning courage, he descends to her. Though unseen, Harry's presence touches her deeply, invoking cherished memories they shared. As she reminisces, she realizes that Harry's gift was invaluable time and joy, not sorrow. This moving picture book reminds us to express gratitude to those who bring happiness to our everyday lives.
Author
Aya Shirai
Born in Tokyo, Aya Shirai creates music videos, television commercials, animations for children’s programs and book covers. The music video “Bokura no te ni wa nanimo nai kedo,” (“We Have Nothing in Our Hands, but…”) (RAM WIRE/Sony Music) has been officially exhibited and screened at Japanese and international film festivals including ANIMATOU (Switzerland), ANIMAC (Spain), and ShortShorts (Japan). It has been played over 8.19 million times on YouTube (as of 2023).
- Size：189 × 263mm
- Pages：40 Pages (Full Color)
- Binding：Hardcover
- Publisher：PIE International
- Language：Japanese
- ISBN：978-4-7562-4750-6 Ｃ8771
- Author：Aya Shiroi
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This book is a remake in a picture book format of the illustrations from the music video of the J-pop group RAM WIRE song “Bokura no te ni wa nanimo nai kedo,” (“We Have Nothing in Our Hands, but…”).
Watch the music video, which has been viewed on YouTube more than 8.1 million times, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXpGWhdwXuo
