The Ink-Keeper's Apprentice
Author(s): Allen Say
Thirteen-year-old Kiyoi, an apprentice to the famous cartoonist, Noro Shinpei, tries to develop his talent and become self-reliant, in this novel based upon the author's own boyhood in Japan. "A warm, sensitive portrait of growing up in post-war Japan." -- Booklist, starred review
Product Information
"The Caldecott Medalist draws on his boyhood in postwar Tokyo for this autobiographical novel about a talented boy's artistic education."
General Fields
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- : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
- : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
- : 0.181
- : 31 August 2006
- : 238mm X 135mm X 11mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Allen Say
- : Paperback
- : Allen Say
- : FIC
- : 149