Introducing

R.I.C Story Chest Books are a range of Asia's finest and best selling illustrated children's stories, aimed at younger readers.

These hugely popular books have won many prestigious awards, including, among others, The Japan School awards, Library Association-Outstanding Book Category, and the Ministry of Health and Welfare-Recommended Book. These books are now modern classics in Japan and adored by children-and their parents-as treasured companions.

The charm of this series, and the delight they present to the reader, lies in their emphasis on adventure, friendship, humor and love-qualities we all seek in our own lives.

The innocence of the characters that shines through these engaging, delightful stories will capture and enthrall any reader, no matter what age he or she may be. Accompanying each book is an audio CD to accommodate any level of literacy and allow for cultural diversity.