What secret is hidden in the heart of the forest? Lila lives with herfather on a snowy island. From a young age, he has protected her from a curseand a demon. One day when he is away for a longer period of time, Lila imagineshim already a prisoner and decides to go looking for him. She then discovers aforest asleep under the snow, populated by enigmatic spirits and a whitewolf.
Inspired by classic Japanese fairy tales, BETWEEN SNOW AND WOLF isa tale for young girls who seem to grow up too fast (in the eyes of theirparents). Braving the world and facing your fears are lessons that never growold. Mixing humor and drama in a lushly illustrated presentation, this bookembraces the influence of Hayao Miyazaki, not just in its "kawaii" cutecharacter design, but in the magical settings the character finds herselfin.
Written by Agnes Domergue, a professional musician well known for herpublished volumes of haiku, this book has the lyrical qualities of apoem.
A dream-like adventure for children of all ages.
Visual artist(s): Helene Canac