picture book

Merck, the five-year old Golden Retriever likes his life just the way it is. When Charlie, a West Highland Terrier comes to stay, he makes himself comfortable on Merck’s bed, plays with Merck’s toys and chews on Merck’s bone. Golden Retrievers are known for their friendliness, kindness and warm-heartedness but Merck’s patience is tested, and he keeps asking: ‘How long is Charlie staying?’ Is there nothing Charlie can do to win Merck’s friendship?

Sakae is the third child in her family and is transported to an unusual dimension to be sacrificed for the prosperity and happiness of her family. She and a boy resist this tradition and run away to find a way out. Many paranormal forces will try to stop them at any cost. Will they succeed or become another victim? *This is a picture book with the character's faces next to what they say.