99. Kuroino [The little one]

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Author
Written and illustrated by Tanaka Kiyo
Publisher
Kaiseisha
Year
2018
NDL call number
Y17-N18-L1141
Commentary
This is a black and white picture book which is illustrated in copper plate printing. The main character is a little girl who meets Kuroino [The little one], a small creature who is completely black from head to toe, and they go on adventures together in the attic. The creator is said to have finished the work over four years while raising her young children.