OUR BOOKS

Title/writer: 

 "Le avventure di Cipollino” - “Cipollino the Onion Boy” by Gianni Rodari.

This poster was created by the Italian team to depict the main characters and the plot.

Brief synopsis

the Adventures of Onion Boy is a children's novel where the protagonists are fruits and vegetables.

Video

https://youtu.be/UlrF45h9GXE (ENG)

https://youtu.be/HNAP_Hsr-4I (ITA)

Title/writer 

"Le voleur de poule" by Bréatrice Rodriguez

Brief synopsis

It is the story of a fox who catches a hen while it is at the farm. The animals of the farm follow the fox. But at the end they realize that the fox had no bad intentions towards the hen.

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cculyyF5o8 

Notes:This book has no text, only pictures. We work on a simplified version of the story in English. 

Title/writer

“Το ποντικάκι που ήθελε να αγγίξει ένα αστεράκι” - “The little mouse who wanted to touch a star” by Evgenios Trivizas

Brief synopsis

It is the story of a mouse that dreams of catching a star in the sky… His grandpa advises him not to attempt it, because it is impossible. Nevertheless, the mouse finally succeeds in reaching the star on the top of a Christmas tree and never gives up. It is a story about following our dreams, no matter how illusionary or difficult they may seem.

The little mouse who wanted to touch a star_summary.pdf

Video

https://youtu.be/b9t3a0lx9x4 ( trailer)

https://youtu.be/pWMRX3pz7Hk (the movie)

Title/writer

"Sun Bridesmaid and Neva Nevicica" by Ivana Brlić Mažuranić (one of the most famouse Croatin writers of all time)

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxviRFG7SCc&t=454s

Brief synopsis

This is  short fairy tale, in which honesty and righteousness are glorified, and condemned by greed and arrogance. In addition, what is typical of every fairy tale is the constant interweaving of the real and the unreal, fantastic.

The fight between good and evil ends in the victory of good in this story.

Here is a brief overview of the content through the translation of the sentences that appear in the movie.

prijevod Sunce djever i Neva nevičica.docx