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Introducing the New "Magic Wheel" Picture Books

On December 5, 2025, NIPPAN IPS Co., Ltd. will release two enchanting titles from the beloved Magic Wheel series, targeting young readers aged 3 to 5. These imaginative books, designed to engage children through a unique interactive mechanism, are sure to become cherished gifts this Christmas.

About the Magic Wheel Series

The Magic Wheel series captivates children's hearts by allowing them to interact with vibrant illustrations and learn fascinating facts about animals. By simply spinning the Magic Wheel, a family of adorable baby animals appears on the pages, inviting youngsters to explore the wonders of nature playfully.

Title 1: Animal Babies

• - Publisher: Lilla Cirkus
• - Release Date: December 5, 2025
• - Price: 1,870 yen (tax included)
• - ISBN: 9784865055535
• - Dimensions: 198mm x 198mm x 17mm
• - Weight: 294g
• - Pages: 12
• - Target Age: 3-5 years
• - URL: Animal Babies

In this title, children will discover intriguing facts such as how koala babies are born in trees and how sea otter pups hold hands with their mothers while sleeping to avoid drifting away. Each page provides an opportunity for young readers to read and spin the wheel, unveiling the unique families of various animal babies in a delightful way.

Title 2: Wild Animals

• - Publisher: Lilla Cirkus
• - Release Date: December 5, 2025
• - Price: 1,870 yen (tax included)
• - ISBN: 9784865055542
• - Dimensions: 198mm x 198mm x 17mm
• - Weight: 294g
• - Pages: 12
• - Target Age: 3-5 years
• - URL: Wild Animals

This book reveals fascinating insights, such as how baby elephants are often born at night and how newborn pandas are about the size of a pencil. Children will delight in learning these amazing facts while they're entertained by the interactive wheel features.

Chief Editor's Remarks

Anna Rodinelle, the chief editor of Lilla Cirkus, highlights the bright pastel colors and charming illustrations of the baby animals as key attractions of these books. Each book features surprising interactive elements that keep children engaged, encouraging them to repeatedly spin the wheel as they unveil new illustrations.

Anna emphasizes that the Magic Wheel series stands out in the growing children's book market, particularly as a fresh option for Christmas gifts, ensuring that they won't be commonly found among other presents this holiday season.

About Lilla Cirkus

Founded on August 13, 2024, Lilla Cirkus specializes in interactive picture books, translating captivating works from around the world into Japanese. The name, which means "Little Circus" in Swedish, reflects the joy of visiting a circus, filled with exciting discoveries that they want to share through every publication. With a commitment to quality and safety, Lilla Cirkus aims to deliver not just books but delightful experiences.

For more information on these books and other titles, visit the Lilla Cirkus website: Lilla Cirkus.

Company Overview

• - Company Name: NIPPAN IPS Co., Ltd.
• - Location: 1-3-4 Yushima, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan
• - Founded: December 21, 1994
• - Capital: 100 million yen
• - CEO: Hiroshi Sato
• - Business Area: Publishing distribution, export and import wholesale, overseas support services.