In a quiet Tokyo suburb, a hidden world thrives. The Little People, tiny beings just inches tall, live unnoticed in a dusty library, sustained by a nightly glass of milk from their human family. But when the Second World War reaches Japan, their secure existence is shattered, forcing both Little People and Humans to navigate a perilous new reality. It will take immense courage, unwavering love, and an unexpected ally to reunite their unique families amidst the chaos of war.
Why You Should Read?
- Experience a unique fantasy premise where tiny beings coexist with humans during a tumultuous historical period.
- Explore themes of courage, family bonds, and resilience amidst the challenges of wartime Japan.
- A poignant and imaginative story from a renowned Japanese author, beautifully translated for a global audience.
- Engage with a narrative that blends historical events with the magic of a hidden world, suitable for middle-grade readers.