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Children and children's books course
JUVENILE LITERATURE

JUVENILE LITERATURE

Special course to enjoy children's literature

Let's discover the fun and deep meaning of children's books that can only be understood as an adult.

◯Monday 13:00-15:00
◯1 time 2,500 yen
◯Capacity: 30 people

Special course to enjoy children's literature
Special course to enjoy children's literature
Special course to enjoy children's literature
Schedule Message lecturer
10/7 Read stories for young children
Leela Berg, Joan G. Robinson, Alison Utley,
I read long-overdue works by Ruth Ainsworth, James Thurber, and others.
Yumiko Ueda
12/23 Continuation of “Milly Molly Monday Stories”
It has been almost 35 years since it was published in Japan.
I would like to introduce you to the few remaining untranslated stories.
Yumiko Ueda
1/20 Genealogy of American picture books ① William Steig's work
As the child of Jewish parents who immigrated from Russia and Poland,
I was born and raised in America and enjoyed American life.
A writer with many masterpieces such as ``Sylvester the Donkey and the Magical Carp.''
Miki Nakanishi
2/3 Genealogy of American picture books ②Rojankowski's work
Mobilized by the Russian Revolution, he drew pictures for children's books in Ukraine.
Became a designer in France, then entered the world of children's books in America.
Known for works such as ``Squirrel no Panashi.''
Miki Nakanishi
3/3 Eiko Kadono's magic ① - Traveling and eating -
What is the story of Eiko Kadono, who continues to be born from her debut as a writer at the age of 35 to today at the age of 89?
"Kiki's Delivery Service" "Luisinho Boy Visits Brazil" "Nessie's Pussy"
``Salad de Genki'', ``I want to eat spaghetti'', and others.
Kyoko Murakawa
3/17 Eiko Kadono's magic ② - The charm of the story and the charm of the illustrations -
"Kiki's Delivery Service" has 1995 volumes from 2009 to 6 and subsequent stories.
This is the 40th work in the "Little Ghost" series.
I will also think about the magic of a variety of illustrations.
Kyoko Murakawa
3/24 Read Alison Utley's work
A work inspired by the British children's song Mother Goose.
Introducing "Pussy Cat! Pussy Cat!"
Yumiko Ueda

How to apply

First, please make a reservation by phone, fax or email.
After making your reservation, please pay by mail or bank transfer at least one week before the course date.
Please pay the tuition fee at the Osaka YWCA reception desk.
Please fill out the application form at the reception desk on the day of the course and complete the necessary procedures.

Application/Inquiry

  • Osaka YWCA Vocational School In charge of children and children's book courses
  • Phone: 06-6361-2955
  • FAX: 06-6361-2997
  • e-mail: college@osaka.ywca.or.jp