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The Striped Calf

Norwegian title: Stripekalven

Illustrated by Justyna Nyka

The calf has a brown body.Long legs.His mule is wet.Eyes are shiny.The grass is great and green.- Mother, where are you? Calls the calf.

But mother has gone to the city to purchase new shoes, and no one answers when the calf is calling out. He goes into the wood. In the woods he is given stripes. And then he meets the heavy and black Nekut. And the calf is trapped under Nekut for seven years and seven days.

But then Dori comes, and everything changes.

Material available

  • ✓ Synopsis & author CV
  • ✓ Full manuscript (Norwegian)
  • ✓ Sample translation on request

Publication

2008

Length

48 pages

Format

Hardback

Genre

Children's Books

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