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Magiska Svanen Sven

Magiska Svanen Sven

One day, Sven the swan bursts into the peaceful, festive life of a quiet little village. He makes an epic entrance on a skateboard, wearing cool sunglasses and holding a cup of coffee in his wing. Meeting three villagers: a dog, a horse, and a butterfly, Sven offers to grant […]

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What Does The Animal Say?

What Does The Animal Say?

Original title: Hur låter djuren? Who knows what the frog, the blowfish or the snail sound like? What about the forest mouse and the enormous tiger? And when the bumblebee sneezes, what sound echoes through the woods? Guessing right is trickier than it seems! In Clara Dackenberg’s giggling bestiary, every […]

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Per mille camicette al giorno

Per mille camicette al giorno

Not long ago, I wrote about how objects often carry more than just their material function — they hold memories, emotions, and the stories they witness. In “Per mille camicette al giorno”, Serena Ballista allowed such an object to tell its own story — the narrative is told from the […]

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Sentiers

Sentiers

Sometimes books pull you into their magical world with incredible force. You give in and fall, forgetting everything else… Fall further and further, not feeling the bottom, like Alice into the rabbit hole. “Sentiers” is exactly one of those books. The main character, together with the reader, goes on a […]

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The Moon Moved In

The Moon Moved In

The neighbor’s house has been empty for a long time. Looking at it from her window, Stella sighs. She has already stopped hoping for a neighbor her age, when suddenly a miracle happens: Moon itself descends from the sky, and moves in next door! A friendship quickly blossoms between them […]

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Le Potager

Le Potager

Today, kitties will plant an entire vegetable and herb garden, showing and explaining everything along the way! You will need to find a good sunny spot, get rid of weeds, sow the seeds, and don’t forget to take a break to admire the fireflies. Just imagine how much can be […]

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People Are Weird

People Are Weird

Have you noticed the world is full of weird people? Someone says words nobody understands. Someone dresses funny. Someone always does things “just in case,” even when they don’t make sense. Someone laughs when it isn’t funny. Someone always thinks about others instead of themselves. Everyone around me is weird. […]

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Come Fregare un Lupo

 Lucia Biancalana «Come Fregare un Lupo»

Taught by bitter experience, Little Red Riding Hood has put together a handbook on how to trick a wolf, with a dozen unusual tactics. Among them: feeding the wolf pastries with hot chili pepper, competing to see who hides best, wearing a wolf costume on the way to the forest, […]

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