Rosebud Rosie

*Reads from left to right.* A collection of poem manga and full color manga filled with warmth and childhood innocence. Includes: - **Rosebud Rosie**: A precocious little girl named Rosie finds a kindred spirit in Paco, a boy from the circus. A short serial that was one of the launch titles in *Lyrica*. - **The Bright Gray House**: A girl reflects on herself, her neighborhood, and her home in the period where two-story homes were only just beginning to become widespread in this full color poem manga. - **The Child in the Box**: A full-color picture book (ehon) manga on a little boy who isolates himself from others. - **My Neighbor Ippei-kun**: The daily life of a little boy named Ippei and his family. - **The Light in August**: A short poem manga about a girl and a game of hide-and-seek she played when she was younger. - **Etchings of the Seasons**: Two-page poem manga by Kimura that cover various subjects, often reflective and contemplative.