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Without her, we would have had a much emptier childhood. In terms of storybooks, at least. | The legacy of Kató Lukáts
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Without her, we would have had a much emptier childhood. In terms of storybooks, at least. | The legacy of Kató Lukáts

Kató Lukáts was a star designer. In her day, she made book illustrations, packaging designs and posters (but even furniture!) for a wide variety of customers. The Viennese still receive Altmann & Kühne candies in her boxes to this day. We can now get a taste of her rich oeuvre at
Finding the balance between client and author works | interview with illustrator Simona Čechová
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Finding the balance between client and author works | interview with illustrator Simona Čechová

She studied advertising design at university, but soon regained her childhood passion for drawing: Slovak illustrator Simona Čechová has been living on visualizing special characters and fantasy worlds ever since. Among other things, she has already illustrated for Forbes and is currently working on her third storybook. We talked about
“This is our own system of coordinates” | Soft Opening
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“This is our own system of coordinates” | Soft Opening

An uncompromising, non-traditional storybook that holds surprises even for adults. The book entitled Soft Opening was created via a Kickstarter campaign, and the international success was followed by a Hungarian edition, which hit the bookstore shelves last Christmas. Zsuzsi Linka, the illustrator of the book, told us about the story
Zsófi Perger illustrated a debut writer's children's book
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Zsófi Perger illustrated a debut writer's children's book

The book entitled Süti kalandjai (Cookie’s Adventures) is the first installment of a multi-volume children’s story series: its author, Dorottya Becz, invites readers to a secret garden, where magical adventures await them. Dorottya Becz’s first storybook was self-published last year, starring a playful puppy named Cookie, who
HIGHLIGHTS | Children’s books
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HIGHLIGHTS | Children’s books

Luckily, we have no reason to complain: we know many outstanding storybooks across Europe, with special illustrations. During these days, it’s particularly important to give quality story books to our children, or even better: to read with them, to tell stories to them, and let their fantasy run wild.