„Naktukas“ (a story for children); author Birutė Mar; illustrator Kristina Norvilaite, editor Janina Riskutė. p. 96, 2020, Vilnius. Published by Kūrybos studija SOLO. ISBN 978-609-96178-3-1
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A BOOK FROM THE SERIES “LIBRARY FOR CHILDREN BY BIRUTE MAR”
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“Naktukas” – the newest author’s book released in 2020. It tells a story about a ghost Naktukas who arrived to Earth. The protagonist visits a special Music City, where the sounds of music are heard all throughout morning and evening. Here he meets his residents: the honorable Bach’s family, the beautiful soloist Ophelia, the theatre-guard Horatius, the plumpy ice-cream saleswoman, the lonely old lady, the dog Tootsie and others. People don’t see ghosts, so the curious Naktukas can secretly observe their world…
“Someday I will be born as a human… Then I will learn to play the violin. Or I will share ice-cream with everyone in the park. Or maybe I will skateboard and go on a swing for the rest of my life. Or not, I’d better learn to sing like a beautiful Ophelia… Or…”
People’s lives are so different. Naktukas wanted to experience them all. Taste as many portions of ice-cream with various flavours. Raspberry, chocolate, caramel, strawberry, mint…
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