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Discover the life of Hayao Miyazaki, the little Japanese boy who became one of the world's most influential animators and film directors!
Growing up in wartime Tokyo, Hayao Miyazaki found inspiration at his father's airplane parts plant and through his bright, courageous mother. He dreamed of kind, warm, yet fiercely independent girls who could change the world. Despite pouring his heart into his animations, not all were successful. What did he do then?
This beautifully illustrated children's biography book captures how Hayao Miyazaki's early dreams and challenges shaped his creative genius. Known for his work on films like My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away, his story is the perfect inspiration for boys and girls, encouraging creativity, perseverance, and a growth mindset in young readers. It illustrates how a kid with big dreams can become a master of storytelling.
The perfect choice for parents looking for:Books about film & famous film directors
Inspiring, educational children's picture books
Educational biography books for kids
Growth mindset books for boys and girls
About the author
Yeonsil is a children's author and proud mother of a multicultural child who is Korean, Chinese, American, and Canadian. Yeonsil is passionate about giving her daughter the chance to connect with her family roots and embrace her diverse background.As the author of My First Trip series, Yeonsil aims to provide children with fun and meaningful stories that help them explore the world's cultures and be proud of their origins. She hopes to foster greater respect and tolerance, encouraging kids to cross cultural barriers. For more information, and to keep updated with her books, visit her website at www.upflybooks.com or follow her on Instagram @upflybooks.
