A Little Big Story About Love

By Réka Király

A heartfelt reflection of love and acceptance, this is the story about how Owl falls in love.

Owl and his forest friends – gentle Fox, witty Hedgehog, funny Mouse, shy Bear and confused Rabbit - learn that love comes in different forms and that sometimes we have to let our loved ones go. The friends prepare a special parcel for the Owl, full of shared memories, and let him fly away to find his love.

The charming A Little Big Story picture book series, created by award-winning author and illustrator Réka Király, ponders the big questions of life in a fun and sweet way. It offers children and adults topics to think about together. Through different stories, young readers can explore common themes such as friendship, togetherness, and various emotions.

Publishing information

Year of publication

2022

Page count

32

Original title

Pieni suuri tarina rakkaudesta

Original language

Finnish

Original publisher

Etana Editions

Book series

A Little Big Story (Book 4 of 5)

About the author

Réka Király (b. 1977) is a Hungarian-born visual storyteller based in Helsinki. Since 2011, she has published 14 books, which have been translated into Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Catalan, Korean, and Polish to date. She also co-founded Etana Editions, an award-winning independent picture book published together with Jenni Erkintalo in 2014.

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