A Place Where Stars Rest: (Baby Shower Gifts)
Katsumi Komagata
(Author)
Description
"A fresh and surprising volume that blurs the boundary between text and illustration." -- Publishers Weekly "Katsumi Komagata's books are magic doors. A Place Where Stars Rest is a wonder." --Leonard S. Marcus This whimsical cut-out paper book gently describes the night sky and the community of stars that live and rest there. A Place Where Stars Rest is a beautiful picture book made with the texture and shape of paper. Internationally praised Japanese artist and designer Katsumi Komagata tells a tender and simple story on the nature of stars. Each page is complete with text in English, French, and Japanese. The book was originally produced as a gift from the city of Grenoble in celebration of all the babies born that year.
Product Details
Price
$24.99
$23.24
Publisher
Tra Publishing
Publish Date
September 05, 2023
Pages
30
Dimensions
7.48 X 9.6 X 0.26 inches | 0.35 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9798986640624
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Katsumi Komagata is an award-winning artist and graphic designer. He regularly holds exhibitions, talks, and workshops for children in many countries, particularly Japan and France. He is the founder of One Stroke, a graphic design studio that later expanded into children's book publishing after the birth of his daughter. He lives in Tokyo.
Reviews
"Katsumi Komagata's books are magic doors. A Place Where Stars Rest is a wonder." --Leonard S. Marcus
"A fresh and surprising volume that blurs the boundary between text and illustration..."Both visual drama and literary work." -- "Publishers Weekly"
"A fresh and surprising volume that blurs the boundary between text and illustration..."Both visual drama and literary work." -- "Publishers Weekly"