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by Giorgi Kekelidze (Author), Maia Simonishvili (Translator)
Does our childhood really end when we are no longer afraid to look under the bed? Join Tommy the magical dwarf, Flammeus the owl, and a host of other original and amusing characters in this lively and creative collection of exciting adventures for children of all ages. Tommy definitely does not want to grow up because he does not want to be as busy as his mother or as worried as his grandmother. Flammeus the owl promises him to stop time and shows him a way to stay a child forever. Tommy's Fairy Tales is a beautiful story in which you meet funny characters. It is an extraordinary book that takes you on an exciting imaginary journey.
Author Biography
Giorgi Kekelidze is an award-winning Georgian poet, novelist, radio and television presenter, and Director General of the National Parliamentary Library of Georgia. His poetry collection The Odes (Siesta, 2008) was recognized in 2009 with Georgia's most prestigious literary award, the Saba Prize, and his first fiction book, Gurian Diaries (Siesta, 2014), with the Guram Rcheulishvili Award in 2015, which was the bestselling work of literature nationally in the year of its publication. In addition to his numerous award-winning books, which have been translated into English, German, Italian, Chinese, Ukrainian, Russian, and Azerbaijani, Giorgi has also been recognized for his pioneering work leading the digitalization of Georgia's national archives as well as for establishing the Lib-Equilibrium charitable foundation, which focuses on providing social and educational activities for students.
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