31 valuable books for children. Recommended by Latvian librarians / Article / LSM.lv

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Responding to the call of the project “Library”, Latvian librarians have been actively involved in the reading promotion campaign, recommending, in their opinion, the most relevant and valuable books for different age groups, the project coordinator and content creator Daiga Katrīna Bitēna informed in a press release.

Books recommended by librarians for children:

• “Ant Kāpēcīte”, Rasa Dmučovskiene.
• “Forest Girl Maija”, Viesturs Ķeru.
• “Crazy Fox”, Agnese Aizpuriete.
• “Atlas of Ghosts and Spirits”, Bartikova Petra, Sekaninova Štepanka, Belejova Katarina.
• “Happiness and the Fox”, Dacjūte Evelina.
• “The Magic Hat”, Tūve Jānsone.
• “Forest Fairy Tale”, Laura Vinogradova.
• “Wolf’s Nest”, Anna Starobiņeca.
• “Summer of Good Nonsense”, Dzintars Tilaks.
• “The Big Journey of the Little Bee”, Zvirgzdins Juris.
• “Dad and the Sea”, Tūve Jānsone.
• “Brown”, Hockon Evreos.
• “A child who did not fall”, Zandere Inese.
• “The Unusual History of Ordinary Things”, Štepānka Sekaninova.
• “Tilda and the Angel of Dust”, Andruss Kivirehks.
• “Bunny sauna”, Vilis Plūdonis.
• “The greatest delicacy in the world”, Lilija Berzinska.
• “Everything will be fine, Made”, Aija Lisovska.
• “Dew’s Summer”, Juris Zvirgzdins.
• “My grandfather was a cherry tree,” Naneti Angela.
• “Gramatha Benijam”, Judith Kopena.
• “100 Ways You Can Help the Earth.”
• “Win me a fairy tale!”, Majd Koren.
• “The Secret of the Hospital”, Martin Widmark, Helena Willis.
• “Secret Friend,” Hallie Webb.
• “Koko un Riko”, Evija Gulbe, Linda Lošina.
• “Winnie the Pooh. My good works ”.
• “Alice in Wonderland”, Luis Carol.
• “Rolis and Brunis get to know the world”, Kristīne Neimane.
• “Golden Tales”, Margarita Stāraste.
• “Please hug me”, Przemyśl Vehterovich, Emilia Dzhubak.

The lists were compiled by dozens of public library employees throughout Latvia. Represented libraries from Riga, Jelgava, Rezekne, Jekabpils, Tukums, Ogre, Preili, Ikšķile, Līvāni, Smiltene, Pļaviņas, Bauska, Balvi, Ludza, Gulbene, Leimaņi, Aloja, Sauka, Engure, Galņciems, Lēdurne, Jaunkalne, , Jaunlaicene, Variņi, Naukšēni and Sabiles. The most active librarians have been in Ventspils city and region – they have been represented by four libraries.

The project “Library” is a social project with the aim to promote reading and writing in Latvia. More information about the project “Library” Homepage.

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