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    • Children's & YA
      2009

      Broken Heart

      by Alexander Asatiani

      Cracked Heart tells the entire life story of a heart-shaped jewel box that becomes more and more precious for the reader, the older it gets. Even though it breaks and loses some of its external beauty, it gains a different kind of aesthetic when it’s put back together.

    • Children's & YA
      2009

      Flying Piglets

      by Alexander Asatiani

      Have you ever heard of piglets so clean that they’re as white as the clouds? Flying piglets are hard to imagine but the difficulty that the little piglet faces is easy to relate to for anybody who has tried to learn a new skill. The story is about finding a voice and direction as an exceptional figure. The little piglet learns how to fly not in the traditional ways but through his own observation of the unusual.

    • Children's & YA
      2009

      House Without a Roof

      by Alexander Asatiani

      The House Without a Roof is an engaging story not just because of the plot but also because of its interactive narrative. Can you imagine an agitated beetle? There is a reason for his agitation. He has a problem and the narrator as well as the reader must take part in helping him solve it.

    • Children's & YA
      2009

      Museum for Old Things

      by Alexander Asatiani

      The museum keeps not just objects and things but also their past and their memories of the past. That is how it keeps its inhabitants alive.

    • Children's & YA
      2009

      Old Camera

      by Alexander Asatiani

      When Tamta’s parents decide to have friends over at their house, Tamta decides to take their picture. Little Tamta has a little friend who lives in her camera and who pulls pranks on people. It annoys adults but Tamta has no care- she loves her little friend for his pranks. Old Camera describes the adult world through a child’s lens and fills it with fun, joy and insight.

    • Children's & YA
      2009

      Strange book

      by Alexander Asatiani

      All books have either writing, pictures or both in it, but the book that Ellen got as a gift has neither. It does, however, have extraordinary recording powers. Like in so many of Sandro’s stories, in The Strange Book it is completely natural for dreams to merge with reality. Through the matter-of-fact occurrence of unlikely events, The Strange Book tells a story of growing up without abandoning the inner child.

    • Children's & YA
      2009

      Tamaras Book

      by Alexander Asatiani

      Tamara’s book is something you can hold in your hands and read now but before it was just a dream. Tamara’s dream was kept in a beautiful box and when the box was opened up, it became possible for the dream to come true. This book is evidence that dreams can come true.

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