Oksana Krotiuk

Books for children

The Black Sea and the Whale

Name: The Black Sea And The Whale - Book Publisher "Kalamar"
SKU: К017
Price: 150 UAH
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The book narrates a cheerful fairytale, written in a simple and natural way, respecting the age peculiarities and the abilities of the youngest reader.

Number of pages: 10

Age: 0 - 3 years

Cover: Board Book

Size: 235 х 217mm

Payment: On receipt, cashless, Visa / MasterCard

Delivery: Pickup from the store, Nova Poshta, Justin

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Why buy a book

A text by Oksana Krotiuk and illustrations by Kost Lavro are a super combo that makes for a sparkling children’s hit.
Rounded cardboard pages are convenient and safe for little hands.
The story is fun and dynamic; the rhythm is simple and easy to listen to. Children will get the feel of their melodious native language starting from an early age.
Children aged 1,5 – 3 will eagerly follow the events in this playful book with its subtle humour. Even younger babies can enjoy listening to their parents’ voices and looking at colourful pictures.
The Black Sea and the Whale” will teach even the youngest children to appreciate books with great content and high quality.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Oksana Krotiuk

Oksana Krotiuk is a Ukrainian children’s writer, a member of The National Writers' Union of Ukraine and The National Journalists' Union of Ukraine.
She previously worked as a press-secretary at the National Centre of Folk Culture “Ivan Honchar Museum”, later becoming the head of its PR Department. Starting from 2004, she became the literary editor of Maliatko (“A little one”) magazine. In 2010-2011 she had her own radio program “The big world of a little reader” at Culture radio channel.
She writes in various genres and regularly publishes her works in children’s magazines Maliatko (“A little one”), Zerniatko (“A grain”), Piznayko (“A curious child”), Krylati (“The Winged”), as well as in literary collections.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Kost Lavro

Kost Lavro is a renowned professional of the Ukrainian book graphics. His style is unique and easy to recognize. He combines features of the Ukrainian Avant-garde of the 1920s with characteristics typical of the Ukrainian folk painting. Kost Lavro’s works have been regularly included into catalogues of children’s books shows in Bologna, Bratislava, etc.
Children love bright and clear Kost’s illustrations with colourful national ornaments.

WORKED ON THE BOOK

Designer

Tetiana Kaluzhna

Copy Editor

Tetiana Kryshtalovska

Layout Designer

Andriy Terekhov