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The Adventures of Shola, in a Japanese luxury edition of the best children's literature

06-12-2022  ¦  News

The prestigious Japanese publisher Shogakukan, which has celebrated its 100th anniversary this year, has published a box/compilation containing what they consider to be the best children's books in universal literature. Among the 125 selected, The Adventures of Shola, by Bernardo Atxaga.

The Adventures of Shola, in a Japanese luxury edition of the best children's literature

The prestigious Japanese publisher Shogagukan, which has celebrated its 100th anniversary this year, has published a box/compilation containing what they consider to be the best children's books in universal literature. Among the 125 selected, Shola, by Bernardo Atxaga.

The Shogakukan initiative is a box/experience that collects the covers, illustrations, and information for all 125 books. With a unique code that can be used by each buyer, the reader will access the electronic versions of all the books. If some of them are successful, Shogagukan will also release them on paper.

The Adventures of Shola is available also in English.

If you understand Japanese and are nterested in the product, there it is on the Shogakukan online store. More edition details at shogakukan.co.jp.

The special edition box, and the book it contans:

Images from the 125 selected works:

Shola's image in the right side:

The pages about the Adventures of Shola: