Tokyo Night Parade

Spirited Away meets Where the Wild Things Are by way of yokaiA�mythology in this enchanting picture book by debut author J. P. Takahashi and illustrator Minako Tomigahara. The night parade is about to begin . . . The ground thunders in Tokyo. A gust of wind blows. The pitter-patter of paws and claws draws closer. The air is thick with swirling, swooping demons. It�_Ts Eka�_Ts favorite evening of the year, the one night she refuses to miss. But it�_Ts become harder to travel to Japan now that she�_Ts living across the world in New York. Unsure of when she can return next to see her yokaiA�friends, Eka tries to forget that this could be her last parade for some time. Instead, she�_Tll march, sing, dance, hoot, and screech until sunrise. Because on this night, there�_Ts no time to waste�_"the night parade awaits. Praise for Tokyo Night Parade:"ThisA�sparkling, Miyazaki-hued storyA�instantly whisked me back to childhood summers in Tokyo."A��_"Kyo Maclear, author ofA�The Big Bath HouseA�andA�Kumo�_oAn unforgettable story. A remarkable debut that delivers abundantly.�__A��_"Antwan Eady, author ofA�Nigel and the MoonA�Two Starred Reviews * A B&N Best Book of 2023 * School Library Journal Best Book of the Year *