Oksana Bula | DOROFEEVA | Bart Moeyaert
De bizon zoekt een nest / Зубр шукає гніздо
All important things in the woods are managed by wonderful tukonis. And now they are preparing to visit the animals who fall asleep in winter. But there are animals who do not sleep in winter. The Bison is used to roaming in the snow in search of food. He had not even suspected that one could safely nap in a den when it freezes outside – until he met the bear, who was just getting ready to go to sleep... The result of this meeting, as well as the ability to listen to oneself and others, are explained in this warm and touching story
Tanja Stus, Nadjozjna | Olena Zelenska | Laurentien van Oranje
Mijn opoe / Моя Ба
Every person has a special memory hut where their kin lives. So Gran is there, on the porch of that so-called hut. An old granny cannot properly move, it is hard for her to talk, but despite all that her relatives still love her, value every precious minute spent together and accept each other the way they are.
Oksana Lushchevska, Dzmitryi Bandarenka, Oksana Drachkovska | MONATIK | Kevin Hassing
101 vuurtorens / 101 маяк
When Zakhar cannot fall asleep, he thinks how other people sleep and observes the house across the street. The light often flashes in the window, so the boy imagines it to be a lighthouse. Zakhar does not sleep as his father, an architect, does not sleep either. Dad offers a proven method to enable his son to fall asleep. It’s counting. So, what will they count? Will Zakhar manage to fall asleep?
Katerina Sad | Gorbunov Yuriy | Melissa Drost
Een gouden idee! / Ідея на мільй000000н!
When a farm loses its owner, a flock of ducks living there start thinking about their future. The ducks decide to write an advertisement, stating that they are looking for a new owner, but since they can’t write, they have to learn to do so. You can discover whether the ducks achieve their aim by flipping through the picture book The Milli000000n-Dollar Idea by Katerina Sad together with your child. Through this wonderful and humorous story, readers will learn what a successful start-up is and that there is always a way out of a difficult situation.
Romana Romanyshyn and Andriy Lesiv | Jamala | Diewertje Blok
De dag dat Oorlog naar Rondo kwam / Війна, що змінила Рондо
War has come to the idyllic town of Rondo. Can three gentle but brave friends stop War's destruction and save their beloved home? Danko, Zirka, and Fabian live peacefully in the small town of Rondo, a magical and joyful place where even the flowers sing! Everything is perfect ... until the fateful day that War arrives. Having never experienced War, the inhabitants don't know what to do. They try to talk to it and fight it, but nothing seems to stop the spread of War's destruction and darkness. Harnessing the power of light, community, and song, Danko, Zirka, and Fabian, along with all their neighbors, must rally together to lead Rondo to victory. How War Changed Rondo reflects the darkness and pain that conflict bring and the wounds that linger long after it's over. This picture book serves as a tribute to peace, resistance, and hope.