Sato the Rabbit
By Yuki Ainoya (Author, Illustrator), Michael Blaskowsky (Illustrator)
Sato the Rabbit's imagination transforms the details of ordinary life into fanciful adventures that embrace and enhance the natural world.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2022 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2022
- Age: Younger
- Format: Book
- ISBN: 9781592703180
Notes
Published by Enchanted Lion Books. Originally published in Japanese in 2006 as “Usagi No Sato-Kun.”
From the 2022 award press release: This book chronicles the adventures of the titular character, Sato the Rabbit, in seven short imaginative tales. In each, Sato’s imagination transforms the details of ordinary life into fanciful antics that embrace and enhance the natural world.
“Gentle lighthearted humor throughout the text delights the reader and endears them to the imaginative and ingenious Sato,” said Batchelder Award Committee Chair Dr. Marie A. LeJeune.
