llustrated poetry book for children and adults alike, with funny verses, with animals or fantastic creatures as main protagonists, that associate real-life situations and will be interesting for all age groups.
Biography
Vancho Polazareski is a children’s writer and humorist. He was born in 1951 in Gostivar. He worked as a journalist and editor at “Radio Bitola,” “Mlad Borec,” “Osten,” and “Detska Radost”. He writes for both children and adults. He has collaborated with several newspapers and magazines. His works have been translated into Turkish, Albanian, Estonian, and the languages of the former Yugoslav republics. He is included in the school reading lists and is represented with his poems, stories, and plays in textbooks and other required reading editions. He has been a member of the Writers’ Association since 1990. He has received the MRTV Award for the best book between two Struga Poetry Evenings, as well as several awards for radio sketches, cartoons, and humorous pieces.
Outstanding title:
BABA YAGA PRACTICES YOGA (2021)
Illustrated poetry book for children and adults alike. Funny verses with animals or fantastic creatures as main protagonists, that associate real-life situations and will be interesting for all age groups.
Illustrator: Aleksej Kostovski
Publisher: Strange Forest, 2021
73 pages, 20,5 x 20,5 cm, paperback
Age: 6+
Latest title:
ANCIENT TALES ABOUT HEROES, WONDERS, CREATURES AND MONSTERS (2023)
Twelve ancient myths, twelve very famous stories: The Myth of Sisyphus, The Torments of Tantalus, Pandora’s Box, Odysseus and His Voyages, Orpheus and Eurydice, Daedalus and Icarus, Perseus and Medusa, The Labors of Hercules… and several others, retold and adapted for school age by children’s writer Vancho Polazarevski, complemented by excellent illustrations by Natasa Kostovska.
Illustrator: Natasha Kostovska
Publisher: Strange Forest, 2023
52 pages, 20.3 x 25.4 cm, paperback
Age: 6+
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