Picture Books and Fairy Tales • Picture Books and Fairy Tales
Armenske priče
Among the 35 Armenian stories gathered in this collection, you can find simple children's stories, "classic" stories about emperors, princesses and dragons, and those that were created on the basis of even older legends or Christian traditions.
The novel represents Tolstoy's adaptation of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi; he got the idea for the novel as a child, when he was read only the first part of the book, so he invented the rest himself.
Intended for elementary school students, the picture book is an example of a universal fairy tale that will always be fresh for all ages due to the choice of theme and characters, as well as the dynamics of storytelling.