A charming friendship story that is sure to spark joy, from international tidying superstar and New York Times bestselling author Marie Kondo
Kiki and Jax are best friends, and they couldn’t be more different. Kiki is a collector, who loves her nuts, pine cones, books, and toys. Jax is a sorter who enjoys finding places for his favorite games, costumes, and sports equipment. The one thing they always agree on is how much fun they have together. But when things start to get in the way, can they make space for what has always sparked joy—each other?
International tidying expert and #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Kondo has written an endearing book for young readers, KIKI & JAX (Crown Books for Young Readers; November 5, 2019). Inspired by Marie Kondo’s KonMari Method, this delightful and heartwarming tale with its gentle humor teaches young ones how to create openings for joy in all parts of life.
A timeless story about friendship, sharing our strengths, and helping each other, KIKI & JAX will inspire children and families to tidy with kindness and make room for new experiences and joy together.
Marie Kondo is a tidying expert, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, star of Netflix’s hit show Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, and founder of KonMari Media, Inc. Helping people around the world to transform their cluttered homes into spaces of serenity, inspiration, and joy, Marie has been featured in Time Magazine, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the London Times, and Vogue, and on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Ellen Show, and more than fifty major Japanese television and radio programs. She has also been named one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World.
Salina Yoon is a Geisel Honor–winning author/illustrator of a dozen picture books and early readers and nearly 200 innovative novelty books for young readers. Her Penguin and Bear and Floppy picture book series have been featured in Kohl’s Cares and have sold around the world.