"The Winged Ant" and "The Unknown Old Lady and the Ungrateful Miller"

The radio program “Narratives – Stories and Fairy Tales for All Ages” invites listeners on Saturday, 14 June 2025, from 17:00 to 18:00 Athens time, on Voice of Greece, to enjoy two enchanting fairy tales by author Maria Koutra, published by Iviskos Editions: “The Winged Ant“ and “The Unknown Old Lady and the Ungrateful Miller.”

The books are brought to life through the evocative illustrations and artistic direction of Thodoris Charizakis – Ermis, while the foreword is penned by Maria Tzani, Professor Emerita at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Faculty of Primary Education).

“These stories are lovingly dedicated to all children—especially those growing up far from their homeland.”

With affection,
Maria Koutra

Produced and presented by: Maria Karagiannaki Iona
Broadcast: Saturday, 14 June 2025, 17:00–18:00 (Athens time)

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