Children's & YA
The Mitten
by Ivan Franko (Author), Art Studio Agrafka (Illustrators)
Description
A modern warm red mitten is a home for the main characters of the book: Mousey Scratcher, Froggie Croaker, Running Rabbit, Little Sister Fox and others who got new knitted images. This lovely book is actually a handmade creation; it includes a toy souvenir shaped like a mitten. The Mitten is a joint project of The Navchalna Knyha - Bohdan Publishing House and Art Studio Agrafka (Romana Romanyshyn & Andriy Lesiv, Lviv, Ukraine). The Mitten won the award at The Biennial of Illustration, Bratislava, 2011. In 2012 The Mitten was also added to the White Ravens Catalogue of children literature.
From the 3 to 5 years, 179 words
Rightsholders: Diana Semak, bohdanbooksco@gmail.com
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If you need further information or review copies (digital) of the book, please contact:
- Rightsholders: Diana Semak, bohdanbooksco@gmail.com
- Ukrainian Book Institute: ubi@ubi.org.ua
Endorsements
Award at The Biennial of Illustration, Bratislava, 2011. Featured on the 2012 White Ravens Catalogue.
Author Biography
Ivan Franko was a Ukrainian poet, writer, social and literary critic, journalist, interpreter, economist, political activist, doctor of philosophy, ethnographer, and the author of the first detective novels and modern poetry in Ukrainian language. The Turnip, another classic by Franko, is featured on our catalogue as well.
Romana Romanyshyn and Andriy Lesiv (Art Studio “Agrafka”) are book authors, designers and illustrators. Both were born in Ukraine in 1984, live and work in Lviv. After graduating from the Lviv National Academy of Arts the couple co-founded the creative agency Studio Agrafka, where they collaborate and create illustrated books for children and adults. The Agrafka duo received a number of awards for their work, among them are Bologna Ragazzi Award (Italy, 2014, 2015, 2018), Premio Andersen (Italy, 2019), Plaque and Honorary Mention of the Biennial of Illustration in Bratislava (Slovakia, 2017, 2012), NAMI Concours Award (Korea, 2019), Bronze medal of the Stiftung Buchkunst concours The best book design from all over the world (Germany, 2019), Appreciations of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (UAE, 2015, 2016), Global illustration Award (Germany, 2016, 2017), White Ravens list (Germany, 2013, 2014, 2016), European Design Award (Greece, 2020) and many other. The Turnip, The Mitten, On the Move, and The War that Changed Rondo are all works by the Studio Agrafka featured in our catalogue.
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- Publisher Bohdan Publishing House
- Publication Date January 2011
- Orginal LanguageUkrainian
- ISBN/Identifier 9789661020701
- Publication Country or regionUkraine
- Pages24
- ReadershipChildren
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleРукавичка
- Dimensions205 х 290 mm
- IllustrationColour Illustration
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