Picture Books and Fairy Tales • Macedonian literature
Siljan roda: Makedonska narodna pripovijetka
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.
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
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
Zagreb film, 1976.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.98 €
Literature for children • Picture Books and Fairy Tales
"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.