Date 24 March 2017
Pages 48
Format cm 18 x 23
Price € 14.20
EAN 9791093433172
Publisher Website www.editionsdumercredi.com

Grandpa Celestin's Great War

Category Children's Books
Keywords War - Japan - Haiku - Greed
Age 9-1212-15
How a French soldier of Japanese descen came to share a bit of his culture with a French gardener during World War I.

Grandpa Célestin is very old, but he still remembers his friend Katsuo, who served with him in the trenches of the Great War and taught him the art of haiku. Contributions from other cultures only enrich our own. A splendidly illustrated book from a Spanish artist.

  • Awards Prix Azana 2018
  • As of: May 2021