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The Snowy Day 雪の日by Ezra Jack Keats

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ニューヨーク公立図書館の読むべき本リストで1位の高評価絵本。小さなピーターの雪の日のささやかな冒険。木を揺すったり雪の上に寝転んでみたり。日常生活で忘れがちな小さな喜びを思い出させてくれます。

Tuesday 火曜日の夜by David Wiesne

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火曜日の夜ー。静まりかえった池に現れるのは、空飛ぶカエルたち。ファンタジー感のあるイラストに、散らばる仕掛け。世界指折りの絵本クリエイターが創り出した読むべき絵本のひとつです。

Harold and the Purple Crayon ハロルドと紫のクレヨンby Crockett Johnson

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特大の紫クレヨンを武器に冒険に繰り出すハロルド。空想と現実が交錯する子供の想像力に感心してしまう良質絵本。1955年刊行以来、愛されて続けてきたベストセラー絵本。

Make Way for Ducklings かもさんおとおりby Robert McCloskey

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ボストンの池で子育てするかもさん一家と、それを見守る人間の温かな物語。イラストが古き良きハイカラアメリカンな感じがお洒落です。ちなみにボストンは都会なので静かでハイテックな、行ってよかった都市のひとつです。

The Story of Ferdinand はなのすきなうしby Munro Leaf, Robert Lawson

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ひとり静かに花の香りを嗅ぐのが大好きなスペイン農場の子牛フェルディナンド。闘牛場で戦うことを夢見るほかの牛たちとは違う、際立つ個性。自分は自分。ちょっと迷子の時の特効薬。

Miss Rumphius ルピナスさんby Barbara Cooney

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世界を美しくするにはどうしたら？見た目通りのピュアで無垢でエレガントなおとな向け絵本。フェミニンで柔らかな感じイラストととてもよくマッチしています。

The Cat in the Hat ハットしてキャットby Dr. Seuss

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世界指折りの偉大な絵本作家Drスースによる絵本。絵を見れば彼のだとわかる特徴的なイラスト。生涯で60作以上もの絵本を残したそうです。絵本を読むなら一冊は読んでおきたい世界ベストセラー。

The Day the Crayons Quit クレヨンからのお願いby Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers

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NYタイムズ児童書ベストセラー本に選出された良作絵本。クレヨンたちが残した悩みを綴った12枚の手紙。設定からしてもうキャッチーです。映画脚本家が手がけたそうですよ〜。

Whistle for Willie ピーターのくちぶえby Ezra Jack Keats

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口笛吹けるようになりたいなぁー。わんころをぴゅーっと呼ぶために必死に練習するピーターの物語。すごく平和でほのぼのできる絵本です。イラストの質感に雰囲気があり、デザイン性の高い一冊。

Jumanji: 30th Anniversary Edition ジュマンジby Chris Van Allsburg

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そこらへんに転がっていたゲームを試してみたら...家の中がとんでもないことに...！映画でも有名なジュマンジ。おもしろさはお墨付き。この作家さんの絵本は個人的にイチオシです。雰囲気のある絵、巧妙な展開、おとなでも満足できる良質絵本です。