Children’s stories
Alva fights with deer antler fishtail owls, Max’s dad grows long arms, Berat’s binoculars show Finland: as different as they all may be, what they have in common is that they do not grow up in a classic nuclear family.
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Children story: Amanda The light is already switched on. Amanda sees this, even without really opening her eyes. Mom has taken a shower and the refrigerator door opens and closes in the kitchen. “Off to daycare, up you go,” Mom calls from a distance. But Amanda can’t move at all. Her arms and legs are so heavy today,… -
Children story: Max Dad and Max live together in a small apartment. Max’s room is so tiny that he can sleep, play with his knights and brush his teeth in the bathroom all at the same time. That’s why Dad rarely allows Max to bring a friend, and why Max always has to clean up immediately after playing…. -
Children story: Janne Janne is standing at the beginning of the avenue. At the end of the avenue Janne sees sand. The sand belongs to a playground. And on the playground there is a climbing frame. That reaches high, almost to the sky. Anyway, there are winding ropes and tubes to climb up. Then, at the very top,… -
Children story: Luca Luca can not sleep. Sometimes that’s the way it is with him. He just needs to sleep less sometimes than the other people he knows. He then gets up again in the dark, leaves his nursery and roams the apartment. He looks into his mom’s bedroom. She lies rolled onto her left side in bed…. -
Children’s story: Berat Berat!, shouts grandpa. Berat, please come to the cabin now. The food is ready! No grandpa, I see land. Yes, really grandpa, there it is. Finland! Berat’s grandpa climbs the narrow wooden ladder until he reaches the deck. Pass me the binoculars, he says. No, Berat, there is no land, I only see water!, he…
