Two young girls, Satsuke and her younger sister Mei, move into a house in the country with their father to be closer to their hospitalized mother. Satsuke and Mei discover that the nearby forest is inhabited by magical creatures called Totoros (pronounced toe-toe-ro). They soon befriend these Totoros, and have several magical adventures.

"Studio Ghibli library"--Cover. Printed "manga-style" in the authentic Japanese right-to-left format. Unedited English-language adaptation Cindy Davis Hewitt & Donald H. Hewitt ; English translation Jim Hubbert.