This is an old picture book from 1989. It has many scratches, stains, and other damage overall. Please understand that this is a used book before purchasing. On a Sunday morning, Ayako jumps out of bed. When she opens the curtains, the sun is shining, so they decide to go on a picnic. When she goes to the kitchen, her mother is in the middle of making lunch. Her father is also packing his bag. This book carefully depicts the excited heart of a little girl before going on a picnic and the parents' caring attitude towards their child. It is a relaxed and heartwarming picture book set in an ordinary family. For ages 2 and up Fukuinkan Shoten Akiko Hayashi