Abstract

A mysterious visitor comes to the basement of Aunt Chi's pharmacy where Akane goes to get medicine. Akane and her Aunt Chi go to the next world to renew their contract with the alchemist, who claims to be from the Land of Tree Buds. This is the beginning of a mysterious journey. This book is based on the animated film "Birthday Wonderland", which will be released in April 2019.

Author’s Information

She won the 15th Kodansha Children's Literature Newcomer's Award and the Newcomer's Award of the Japan Children's Literature Association for her novel, The Mysterious Town Beyond the Fog. He won the 45th Sankei Juvenile Literature Publishing Culture Award for "Miracle Family" and the 59th Shogakukan Juvenile Literature Publishing Culture Award for "The Library of Continuity". In 2022, she won the Batchelder Award for "Temple Alley Summer".