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The house with 100 stories

After receiving a mysterious invitation, Tochi climbs a one hundred story house where he meets a menagerie of animals.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Iwai, Toshio (Author, Illustrator)
Other Authors:	Hanes, Yukiko (Translator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English Japanese
Published:	New York : Holiday House, [2023]
Edition:	First English edition.
Subjects:	Animals > Juvenile fiction. Dwellings > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	After receiving a mysterious invitation, Tochi climbs a one hundred story house where he meets a menagerie of animals.
Item Description:	"First published in Japan in 2008 by KAISEI-SHA Publishing Co., Ltd."--Colophon
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 31 cm
Audience:	Ages 4-8. Grades K-1.
ISBN:	9780823455683 0823455688
Author Notes:	Toshio Iwai is a Japanese interactive media and installation artist who has also created a number of commercial video games. In addition he has worked in television, music performance, museum design and digital musical instrument design. Iwai graduated from the University of Tsukuba with a master's degree in Plastic Art and Mixed Media. His award-winning installations include Time Stratum , which won the Gold prize at the 1985 High Technology Art Exhibition in Shibuya Seibu, Tokyo, and Time Stratum II which was awarded the Grand Prize at the 17th Contemporary Japanese Art Exhibition, Meguro Art Museum, Tokyo. Iwai was an artist-in-Residence at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, California, Iwai's works Well of Lights and Music Insects are part of the Exploratorium's permanent collection.