Books by Yusuke Yonezu and Complete Book Reviews
Yusuke Yonezu. minedition (IPG, dist.), $9.99 (14p) ISBN 978-988-8240-59-3
First published in 2010, Yonezu’s board book follows a chameleon named Leon as he searches for his friend Carmen. The journey is perilous: Leon has close encounters with a snake, wolf, and crocodiles, and by pulling tabs, readers help Leon change...
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Yusuke Yonezu. Minedition (IPG, dist.), $9.99 (26p) ISBN 978-988-8240-67-8
In a guessing-game-style board book built around colors and shapes, Yonezu asks readers to imagine what objects circles of various colors could form, with die-cuts helping to provide some answers. “What can a yellow circle make?” reads one page,...
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Yusuke Yonezu. Minedition (IPG, dist.), $9.99 (18p) ISBN 978-988-8341-04-7
Japanese author-illustrator Yonezu packs tremendous angst into a tiny package as he introduces a parade of sobbing animals and children, each more distraught than the last. Semicircular die-cuts form the characters’ wailing mouths, and the jagged...
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