Kiki's Delivery Service: The Classic That Inspired the Beloved Animated Film (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781984896698)

Read the modern classic about a young witch and her clever cat that started it all! Nostalgic fans of the Hiyao Miyazaki film, Kiki's Delivery Service and newcomers alike will love this exciting new translation of the beloved fantasy story.

"A gentle story of magic-tinged independence."--The Wall Street Journal

Half-witch Kiki never runs from a challenge. So when her thirteenth birthday arrives, she's eager to follow a witch's tradition: choose a new town to call home for one year.

Brimming with confidence, Kiki flies to the seaside village of Koriko and expects that her powers will easily bring happiness to the townspeople. But gaining the trust of the locals is trickier than she expected. With her faithful, wise-cracking black cat, Jiji, by her side, Kiki forges new friendships and builds her inner strength, ultimately realizing that magic can be found in even the most ordinary places.

Blending fantasy with the charm of everyday life, this enchanting new translation will inspire both new readers and dedicated fans.

Author: Eiko Kadono
ISBN-10: 1984896695
ISBN-13: 9781984896698
Publisher: Yearling Books
Language: English
Published: 06/08/2021
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.20w x 0.60d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.1
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 66134 / Kiki's Delivery Service