Little Shrew

A New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Book of 2024

Multi-award-winning and internationally bestselling author-illustrator Akiko Miyakoshi returns with a beguiling, quietly magical appreciation of life’s little pleasures.

Little Shrew is diligent in all parts of life. He’s a hard worker and follows a strict schedule from morning to night. But even a life that runs like clockwork can be filled with unexpected pockets of joy, such as solving a puzzle for the very f...