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About Eiko Kadono

Eiko Kadono was born in Tokyo in 1935 and after living in Brazil returned to the ancient Japanese city of Kamakura. Eiko is one of Japan's most prolific and well-known children's authors. She has written and translated over two hundred books and won many awards including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing in 2018. Her most famous work is Kiki's Delivery Service which was published in 1985 and made into a hugely popular anime film.

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Balloon Ascension Day

Imagine flying in the sky... Kiki's Delivery Service will take you to amazing places! Eiko Kadono from Penguin Random House Children's UK

6 days ago

Balloon Ascension Day

Imagine flying in the sky... Kiki's Delivery Service will take you to amazing places! Eiko Kadono from Puffin

6 days ago

Halloween

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Puffin is brilliant!

2 months ago

Halloween

Ghosts, witches, black cats, monsters, wizards, vampires and zombies - they'll all be out tonight! Why not read this brilliantly spooky read. Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Penguin Random House Children's UK.

2 months ago

National Cat Day (US)

Loving Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Puffin.

2 months ago

National Cat Day (US)

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Penguin Random House Children's UK is brilliant!

2 months ago

Back to school

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from ##Published## a perfect book for today.

4 months ago

Back to school

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from ##Published## a perfect book for today.

4 months ago

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