Chirri & Chirra

“As close to edible as a picture book gets. My sons and I are obsessed with every title in the series.”

“Every book in this series is a jewel. Two cherry-cheeked children pedal through a gentle world of dreamy adventures, including soaking in hot springs scented with flowers, snuggling with friendly badgers, and making tourmaline candies.”

“a magical universe of delicious snacks and adventures”

“Truly my favorite children's books to date.”

“So beautiful! My girls still find new things to see.”

“Magical, quirkily calm and beautifully illustrated books about two little Japanese girls and their enchanted yet-very-regular adventures. Kids truly love them, and they're a real delight to read out loud.”

“The sweetest little drawings you will ever see. My kids love finding all of the tiny details. “In the tall grass” is a favorite! And “underground””

“A whimsical, magical, gentle series that totally blew me away on our first read and continues to enchant us and soothe my nervous system every re-read”

“There are now 9 in the lovely series of biking adventures with the adorable Chirri and Chirra written and illustrated by Kaya Doi. My daughter is well into her teens and we are still obsessed. For all ages!”

“The original is enchanting. I will have what the bear is having.”

“Every single book is great but especially the one set in winter because the girls find an ice spa with a hot soaking pool into which they frozen buds of multicolored flowers.”

“The winter one in this collection is especially dreamy and cozy.”

“Bike rides into magical places.”