14 Forest Mice. Dragonfly Pond

On a hot summer day, the mouse family goes to swim and build a flotilla at the dragonfly pond. The light flickers on the water, the reeds sway, and a variety of dragonflies flutter around, keeping watch and hunting! Observing them and other aquatic creatures is a whole adventure!
«14 Forest Mice» is a very popular series of books in Japan and many European countries about the beauty of everyday life and the lives of three generations of a mouse family: grandmother, grandfather, mother, father, and another dozen little mice. Immediately after its release in 2017, the books became bestsellers for the publishing house «Samokat».
Iwamura's books resemble miniature dollhouses, where one wants to observe and touch every detail, and each small event is filled with a truly Japanese philosophy and the appreciation of life in every moment. In each book, the artist makes one color hue the main focus and showcases its beauty on every spread.