Picture Books and Fairy Tales • Picture Books and Fairy Tales
Usnula ljepotica
Charles Perrault
This fairy tale is about a royal couple who could not have children. After much effort, the queen gave birth to a beautiful daughter.
The seven benevolent fairies gave the princess different qualities, but the old fairy, who appeared after fifty years, cursed the princess that she would impale herself on a spindle and fall asleep for a hundred years.
Siljan, the hero of this story, is sometimes a boy, sometimes a stork, so it is no wonder that we meet people who have something animal in them and animals who think, speak and act like people - wise men and fools, warriors and cowards.
The illustrated picture book in which Jesus and the Christian faith are presented through twelve short, concise and simple lessons is intended for children from 4 to 8 years old.