Children’s book

All Sorts of Things in My Head

Follow the young protagonist's quest to write his memoirs in the style of historical greats, as he shares humorous tales of his life between 1964 and 1967. This heartwarming story of family, growth, and nostalgia has endeared itself to both children and parents in Croatia, earning the prestigious I.B. Mazuranic Prize in 1992.

Summary

The hero of this story is a boy who aspires to write his memoirs in the style of great historical figures. Recounting his life between 1964 and 1967, world literature's youngest memoir writer shares humorous events within his unconventional family and his village. With a nostalgic tone, this tale explores the journey of growing up and the essence of family, evoking lyrical memories of the 1960s. A beloved favorite in Croatia among both children and parents who grew up during the 1960s, this book was honored with the I.B. Mazuranic Prize for Best Children's Book of the Year in 1992.

Fifteen editions have been published in Croatian.

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