Children's & YA

A BOY AND A HOUSE

by MAJA KASTELIC

Description

A Boy and a House was selected for the Bologna Illustrators Exhibition (2015).

Kristina Brenk Award for an original Slovene picture book in 2015.

In this picture book a boy follows a cat into a mysterious house. In

each room, he notices bits of paper and sees the cat inviting him to

go further. Right at the top of the house, he sees… What? Well, that’s

a secret. There is a great amount of beautiful detail that children will

love to describe, and simply enjoy the fantastic imagery.

Format 20.5 x 26 cm | 32 pages | Age: 2+

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Rights Information

Rights sold to Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Italy, Mexico, Switzerland, Sweden, Canada and Russia.

Author Biography

Maja Kastelic’s (1981) wordless picture book A Boy and a House has been published in 10 countries to date.


•A Boy and a House was selected for the Bologna Illustrators Exhibition (2015).


•Award-winning author. The Levstik Award (2015), Best Slovene Picture Book Award (2015), Hinko Smrekar plaque (2014) and acknowledgment (2012) at the Slovenian Biennial of Illustration. The White Ravens catalogue in 2015 (A Boy and a House) and 2016 (First Love).


 

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Mladinska knjiga Založba d.d.

Mladinska knjiga Založba d.d.

MLADINSKA KNJIGA PUBLISHING HOUSE When it comes to publishing in Slovenia, Mladinska knjiga is a household name. For more than 70 years we have successfully maintained the status of the largest publishing house in Slovenia with extensive fiction and nonfiction lists for all generations as well as magazines for children and teenagers. We take pride in achieving the highest standards of quality at all levels. Special attention is devoted to picture books. Renowned award-winning authors and illustrators and the highest quality content and design - these are only some of the reasons why our picture books appeal to readers and publishers all over the world. To find out more about what we have to offer, you are warmly invited to visit our website at www.mladinska.com/publishing.   CANKARJEVA ZALOŽBA PUBLISHING HOUSE Established in 1947, Cankarjeva založba is one of the largest and most prolific publishing houses in Slovenia, publishing around fifty titles a year. In September 2004 Cankarjeva založba became part of Mladinska knjiga Publishing House Group. Cankarjeva založba’s publishing programme offers works from various fields, for example, drama, poetry, children and youth literature, travel writing, language handbooks, and monographic publications, all the while putting great focus on Slovene authors.

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher MLADINSKA KNJIGA ZALOŽBA
  • Orginal LanguageSlovenian
  • ISBN/Identifier 9789610135272
  • Publication Country or regionSlovenia
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Original Language TitleDEČEK IN HIŠA
  • Original Language AuthorsSLOVENIAN

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