Picture Books and Fairy Tales • Literature for children
Medvjed i lisica / Višeput prevareni vuk: Hrvatske narodne pripovijetke
The short story "The Bear and the Fox" was published by Fehim H. Baščausević in the magazine Behar Vi/3 in 1905. "Višeput prevareni vuk" was published in 1883 by Nikola Tordinac in the book Croatian Folk Songs and Tales from Bosnia.
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.
Dad explains everything to the children from the beginning, from the differences between the sexes to how young people get married and become parents. Conception is explained in great detail in order to make it as easy as possible for the children to unde
The main characters here are a mother, an actress by profession, and her daughter. Navigating the world of theater and art, and working on a play by a young author, they find their way to each other.