July 2025

A homeless dog, Elki, enters the lives of schoolchildren living in blocks of flats, creating treasured memories along the way. Elki and the children are inseparable companions on the way to school and back, in summer warmth and the winter cold. The dog becomes part of their playful world and enjoys a share of tasty ice cream until a sudden…

The Hole is a poignant and emotionally charged picture book based on the true story of a young boy named Vincent, who, while riding his bike, tragically loses his life when a car pulls out of a parking lot. Told from the perspective of Vincent’s older brother, the narrative sensitively explores the grieving process through a child’s eyes. The protagonist…