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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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International Day of Friendship

So why not read Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Penguin Random House Children's UK

22 days ago

International Day of Friendship

So why not read Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Puffin

22 days ago

Kitten Day

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Penguin Random House Children's UK is a great cat read!

1 month ago

Kitten Day

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Puffin is a great cat read!

1 month ago

Kitten Day

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Puffin Classics is a great cat read!

1 month ago

Eiko Kadono and Joe Todd-Stanton

Out now! Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono, illustrated by Joe Todd-Stanton. Published by Puffin Classics.

2 months ago

International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Penguin Random House Children's UK.

4 months ago

International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono from Puffin.

4 months ago

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