Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
A must-read classic tale for any young reader.
Val Biro Book order (chronological)
Val Biro was a children's author, artist, and illustrator whose stories spring from personal experience and expand into imaginative realms. He viewed writing primarily as a means to facilitate his illustrations, though he found the narrative often outpaced his artistic intentions. Each work gestated over several months before being written in a single, intensive day. His distinctive approach blends reality with fancy, offering readers captivating and visually rich narratives.
The Boy Who Cried Wolf & The Donkey in the Lion's Skin
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Cinderella
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
A must-read classic tale for any young reader.
Ezopovy bajky
- 199 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Bohatě ilustrovaný výběr převyprávěných pohádek slavných německých autorů.
Rozprávky Hansa Christiana Andersena
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Kniha obsahuje viac ako štyridsať rozprávok dánskeho spisovateľa Hansa Christiana Andersena, nevynímajúc jeho najznámejšie ako Snehová Kráľovná či Cisárove nové šaty, všetky doplnené krásnymi ilustráciami Miloslava Dismana.
Najlepse bajke Hansa Kristijana Andersena
- 198 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Charles Perrault's Mother Goose Fairy Tales
- 200 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The initiator of the literary fairy tale genre, Charles Perrault, published in 1695 under the name of his son a collection of fairy tales Histoires ou contes du temps passes, avec des moralites, which grew better known under its subtitle, Contes de ma mere l'Oye or Tales of My Mother Goose. Perrault's publication marks the first authenticated starting-point for Mother Goose stories.
First Picture Dictionary
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Over 500 words, in alphabetical order, with funny, useful, and interesting phrases to explain their meanings. The antics of Val Biro's monkeys, cats, mice, frogs and many other characters, make this a funny, friendly introduction to first dictionary skills.
Treasury of Aesop's Fables
- 198 pages
- 7 hours of reading
'The Hare and the Tortoise', 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' and 'The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs'… The popular childrenâ€s author and illustrator, Val Biro retells these and 13 more of the best-loved tales from Aesop in simple language for younger children, and with bold, colourful paintings full of amusing detail and expression.
