Picture Books and Fairy Tales • Literature for children
Čoban nadmudrio carevu kćer: Hrvatska narodna pripovijetka
The story was originally published in the collection of Croatian folk stories from Vojvodina "To the sky", which was collected and edited by Balint Vujkov, under the title Wise Shepherd, and narrated by Miško Zelić Kaćmar.
A collection of short stories and poems, intended for younger schoolchildren, it was also the winner of the "Grigor Vitez" award for 1969. It has seen numerous editions, partly because its title story was included in the reading list.
Školska knjiga, 1977.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
4.64 €
Literature for children • Picture Books and Fairy Tales • School reading • Croatian literature • School reading
A collection of eight artistic fairy tales for children, inspired by Slavic mythology and folk tales, depicting the struggle between good and evil, wisdom, obedience, love and moral lessons through fantastic characters.
Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, 1980.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.32 €
Picture Books and Fairy Tales • British literature • Folk literature
The Irish Folktales collection brings together a selection of legends, myths, and fairy tales from Ireland's rich oral tradition—from heroes and priests to fairies and ghosts—bringing together Celtic imagination, Christian motifs, and folk wisdom.
Tros, 1990.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.64 €
Literature for children • Picture Books and Fairy Tales
The first in a series of children's stories by Hrvoje Hitrec about Petrica Kerempuh. An entertaining reinterpretation of a folk character: humorous, dynamic, with a moral message, but without Krleža's pessimism – Hitrec's Petrica is optimistic, cheerful a
Mladost, 1980.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.24 €
Literature for children • Picture Books and Fairy Tales • School reading • Croatian literature • School reading
"Tales from Long Ago" is Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić's most famous work, translated into about forty languages. With them, Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić gained worldwide fame, was nominated twice for the Andersen Award, and has since been called the Croatian Andersen.