Tag: Children’s books
Children’s book "Toni sees everything!": Pretty suspicious
Is a bank robbery being planned in front of her new apartment? A girl like Toni from “Toni sees everything!” has been missing in the children’s crime genre so far.…
Children’s books about death and dying: What is green and is in the coffin? – Culture
Gripping, fearless and yes, also funny: two books for young readers tackle the difficult topic of dying. When a society doesn’t want to talk about something openly, it develops euphemisms.…
Children’s non-fiction book: The comic “Mensch. A journey through time through our evolution” culture
No, Tali doesn’t feel like doing puzzles. Because, as a viewer of the children’s comic non-fiction book “Mensch” you also realize: there are far too many parts missing. The illustrator…
Poetry for children: The Jewish Michel
A small publisher has rediscovered the wonderful German-Yiddish poem cycle “Tollpatsch Lemmel” by Leyb Kvitko. What luck. source site
New voice of Benjamin Blümchen: For Matti Klemm “the most beautiful thing” – media
For 40 years, a friendly elephant wearing a red jacket and a red hat has appeared in more than 150 radio plays as well as in cartoons and films, with…
Interview with the new voice of Benjamin Blümchen – Media
For 40 years, a friendly elephant wearing a red jacket and a red hat has appeared in more than 150 radio plays as well as in cartoons and films, with…
Obituary for the musician Georg Riedel: Hymns for Bullerbü – Culture
You probably have to have been through a Swedish winter to understand what a big, loving, almost nature-religious fuss people there make about summer. Or, to get closer to the…
Children’s novel “Grass under my feet”: War as a savior – culture
Ada is not allowed to leave the house. Never. She is ten years old and only knows the shabby room where she lives with her mother and brother; she is…
“Jim Knopf” by Michael Ende: Publisher deletes N-word and changes illustrations – culture
On Saturday, revised, colored new editions of Michael Ende’s children’s books “Jim Knopf and Lukas the Locomotive Driver” and “Jim Knopf and the Wilde 13” will be published by Thienemann-Verlag…
70 years of Pixi Book: Small book, big feelings – culture
Great love for Janosch’s little monkey, fierce anger at Leo Lausemaus – the Pixi book is 70 years old. SZ editors about the little book that they will never forget.…