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Title in English: 
Slovak Fairy Tales
Author: 
Pavol Dobšinský
Illustrator: 
Dušan Kállay
Illustrations: 
Colour
Place of publication: 
Bratislava
Country: 
Publisher: 
Ikar
Year of publication: 
2012
Pages: 
135 p.
Size: 
23 x 29 cm
ISBN: 
978-80-551-2701-9
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A book of fairy tales of one of the greatest Slovak children's books author. In the wonderful stories, dead heroes come to life, objects can speak, and wand animals help the brave. A poor boy can overcome a dragon and marry the lovely princess, the daughter of a simple man can overpower a mean judge with her wisdom. As in any fairy tale, the good wins over evil. The book won the award The Most Beautiful and The Best Children's Book of the Fall 2012, and a Diploma Paper as one of The Most beautiful books of Slovakia 2012.