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Månblomma och kampen om solen

by Saskia E. Akyil , Solongo Drini
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9780997291339
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Saskia E. Akyil
  • Publisher Imprint: Saskia E. Akyil
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 24
  • Original Price: USD 18.0
  • Language: Swedish
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 381 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Cultural

Månblomma och kampen om solen är en vackert illustrerad barnbok som utspelar sig på stäpperna i Centralasien. Månblomma, en ung flicka från en turkisk stam, upplever årstidernas växlingar och funderar över varför varma, långa och ljusa sommardagar bleknar bort och nästan försvinner i en kall och mörk vinter. Boken är skriven på rimmade vers och tar med läsaren på en resa genom årstiderna. De vackra illustrationerna är gjorda av den mongoliska konstnärinnan Solongo Drini som med sina bilder låter läsaren njuta av en tid och plats där naturens kraft och skönhet regerar. Månblomma och kampen om solen har inspirerats av Nardugan, en turkisk vintersolståndsritual som utövats av stammar i Centralasien i tusentals år. Nardugan firas i december på årets längsta natt. Månblomma och kampen om solen är den första boken i en planerad serie barnböcker om forntida kulturer och ritualer.
Månblomma och kampen om solen​är den första boken i en planerad serie barnböcker om forntida kulturer och ritualer.

Akyil, Saskia E.: - Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia and Colorado, Saskia currently lives in Germany with her husband and three sons, who inspire me with their questions and curiosity. When they were younger, they often asked her why it got dark so early in the winter; the shamanistic explanation of the winter solstice, that night and day are battling each other to prevail over the Earth, is the explanation that made the most sense to them. Previously, Saskia worked as an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher for immigrants, refugees, and the Hard of Hearing. She has published academic ESL articles in industry books and journals, and has also published one novel titled Secrets of a Summer Village. This is her first illustrated children's book.

Drini, Solongo: - Solongo was born and raised in Mongolia. After receiving her BFA in Mongolian Traditional Painting, she moved to Atlanta to pursue illustration and received her MFA in Illustration from SCAD Atlanta. Her illustrations are unique and whimsical, inspired by folk tales, myths and imagination with a style that is influenced by both Mongolian and Western culture. She has been working as a freelance illustrator over 10 years illustrating for editorials, advertising, children's books, postcards and textile designs. She also works as a designer of rugs and carpets for a carpet company. She lives with her husband and son in Atlanta, Georgia.

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