A children's book inspired by Hokusai's iconic "The Great Wave" woodcut. Follow young Naoki's magical journey when a great wave sweeps him into a fisherman's boat—and discover why he cannot grow until he returns to the ocean. Beautifully illustrated with artwork echoing Hokusai's masterful use of color and perspective, this story blends Japanese art with timeless themes of nature and transformation. Includes a stunning reproduction of the original woodcut and information about the celebrated artist.