Armando had never seen a book in his life. But one day, the time came for him to step into a story of his own and wander through the wondrous library of a distant city. In the company of legendary heroes, he journeyed beyond the rainbow to the land of books, where he learned to see past even the mist...
“Armando had never seen a book in his life. But one day, the time came for him to step into a story of his own and wander through the wondrous library of a distant city. In the company of legendary heroes, he journeyed beyond the rainbow to the land of books, where he learned to see past even the m...
“Narratives – Stories and Fairy Tales for Children and Grown-Ups,” presented by Maria Karagiannaki Iona, features three traditional tales from Greece’s rich oral storytelling tradition.
Passed down through generations by grandparents and village storytellers, these timeless tales w...
“…And here I am once again! What a surprise! I expected to find my old pedestal, the familiar display cases, the half-empty gallery—but what miracle was this? How the museum had changed! What splendid new showcases! And so many treasures, objects I had never laid eyes on before! When they placed me in...
…It all began here, in this small workshop. A great block of marble, a handful of tools, and the sculptor’s hands. What was his name? I do not know—I never heard it. The only thing I remember is his hands. Strong, yet gentle. As he worked, he would whistle a cheerful tune. Then, one day, after a ver...
“…and the shades of the dead wept with emotion at the unexpected sound of the music and stepped aside in reverence before the lyre player. Hades and Persephone were astonished that a mortal traveler had entered their palace unhindered. Orpheus knelt before them and pleaded for the return of his bel...
“...I have also heard of the fate of the Pierides—the nine daughters of King Pierus and Euippe—who dared challenge the nine daughters of Zeus, the Muses, to a contest of song. ‘The Muses may sing beautifully,’ the nymphs whispered among themselves, ‘but our voices are finer still.’ The Muses acc...
“If you want to discover how the waves were born, who the Prince of Rain is, how the Ganges River came into being, what happened to the Dragon of the Sea, and many other secrets of nature, all you have to do is travel on the imaginary wings of myths. You will find yourself in Ancient Greece and in f...
“If you wish to learn how the waves were born, who the prince of the rain is, how the River Ganges came into being, what became of the dragon of the sea, and other secrets of nature, then all you have to do is journey on the enchanted wings of myth. You will find yourself in Ancient Greece, but also i...
“The State must take all appropriate measures to ensure that children’s rights are implemented”. [Article 4]Children have the right to life, survival and development”. [Article 6]
The program...
“Did you know that the sky speaks Greek? Many constellations bear the names of gods, heroes and mythical creatures from Greek mythology. Shall we take a journey with Little Astronomer and discover them? Imagine that the stars are dots. Connect the dots and create shapes! Just as the ancient Greeks d...
«Εγώ, ο Πολύβιος ο Μεγαλοπολίτης, γεννήθηκα στη Μεγαλόπολη και έζησα την εποχή που οι Ρωμαίοι έβαζαν τα θεμέλια της μεγάλης αυτοκρατορίας τους – τότε που κατέλαβαν και την Ελλάδα. Όταν οι Ρωμαίοι μπήκαν στην Πελοπόννησο και κυρίεψαν τη Μεγαλόπολη, πιάστηκα αιχμάλωτος και κατέληξα όμηρος των κατακτητ...
“I, Polybius of Megalopolis, was born in Megalopolis and lived in the era when the Romans were laying the foundations of their great empire—when they conquered Greece as well. When the Romans entered the Peloponnese and took Megalopolis, I was captured and ended up as a hostage of the conquerors in ...
“I, Polybius of Megalopolis, was born in Megalopolis and lived at a time when the Romans were laying the foundations of their great empire—when they also conquered Greece. When the Romans entered the Peloponnese and seized Megalopolis, I was captured and taken as a hostage to Rome. There, I began to ...
"I, Polybius of Megalopolis, was born in Megalopolis and lived at a time when the Romans were laying the foundations of their great empire—when they conquered Greece as well. When the Romans entered the Peloponnese and took Megalopolis, I was captured and taken as a hostage of the conquerors to Rome. T...
The program “Narratives” – “Stories and Fairy Tales for Children and Grown-Ups” marks two significant anniversaries this March. The occasion is the celebration of World Poetry Day on 21 March, observed worldwide, alongside the commemoration of the historic anniversary of Greek Independence Day (25 March...
"Would you like to become Lefteris’ friend? He has a story to tell you. A song about his very own ‘F’ and an adventure with Mr. No-I-Can’t! But every child also knows Sunbeam, Lefteris’ friend who nests in the heart, loves us and comforts us. She comes and brings us light, so that none of us will f...
The program “Narratives” – “Stories and Fairy Tales for Children and Grown-Ups” presents the second and final part of the narration of the book “Odyssey – The Adventure” by the award-winning translator and author Maria Angelidou.
Kalenitis Publications introduces, through this elegant and user-friendly...
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