THE MOUSE THAT PLUCKED UP HER COURAGE
by NINA MAV HROVAT
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THE MOUSE THAT PLUCKED UP HER COURAGE
Written by Nina Mav Hrovat
Illustrated by Ana Zavadlav
The mouse is afraid of everything and is too scared to go for a piece of cheese on her own. Her Mum advises her to pluck up her courage, but how? In the end, the mouse realizes that you have to find courage within yourself and then fear is overcome.
Nominated for the Kristina Brenk Award 2013.
Format: 20.5 x 26 cm
24 pages | Age: 4+
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Rights sold to China, Spanish speaking Latin America,
except Venezuela, Taiwan.
Author Biography
NINA MAV HROVAT works as a teacher and, at the same time, heads a children's kindergarten. For almost two decades, she held "fairy tale hours" in Domžale library. Since 2001, her fairy tales have been published in magazines Cicido, Ciciban and Trobentica. Her fi rst fairy tale The King's Punishment (Kazen za kralja) was published in the book Cicido, Ciciban, Good Day (Cicido, Ciciban, dober dan). Her first book About the King Who Didn't Like Tidying Up (O kralju, ki ni maral pospravljati) received the Original Slovenian Picture Book Award in 2009.
ANA ZAVADLAV (1970) is a well known illustrator within the younger generation. Her illustrations appear in children’s
magazines on a regular basis and she has already illustrated several picture books. She illustrated the famous book The Healing of the Cricket by Toon Tellegen; the illustrations were exhibited in Bologna 2019, and the National Book Agency of Slovenia dedicated the design of the stand to those illustrations.
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- Publisher MLADINSKA KNJIGA ZALOŽBA
- ISBN/Identifier 9789610115380
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleO MIŠKI, KI JE ZBIRALA POGUM
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