{"id":8759,"date":"2024-09-25T11:35:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T09:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/?p=8759"},"modified":"2024-09-25T11:37:16","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T09:37:16","slug":"polish-books-available-for-loan-to-schools-libraries-as-part-of-eurotoolbox-2024-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/2024\/09\/25\/polish-books-available-for-loan-to-schools-libraries-as-part-of-eurotoolbox-2024-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Polish books available for loan to schools &amp; libraries as part of Eurotoolbox 2024\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>EUROLIS\u2019 Eurotoolbox is available for another academic year!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Founded in 2002, EUROLIS is an association of librarians and information professionals from France, Italy, Portugal, Poland, Spain and the UK. They&nbsp;work together to raise the profile of a European library service in the UK, with the primary aim of promoting countries\u2019 literature, languages and cultures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Eurotoolbox is a resource collection which has been put together by EUROLIS with the assistance of CILIP (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals) in the UK.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Schools and libraries can host the collection for a period of four to six weeks, using the resources as a springboard for activities, discussions or simply to allow their members or pupils to explore the richness of European children\u2019s literature in the original language.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The 2024\/25 theme is immigration. This year EUROLIS seeks to raise awareness and understanding of displacement among children and young adults. Each language set includes one (or more) book that reflects the theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The collection is travelling to schools and public libraries throughout the country. Would you like to host the Eurotoolbox in your library? Then get in touch with EUROLIS, details provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To host the collection at your school or library contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:flore.hodencq@institut-francais.org.uk\">Flore Hodencq<\/a>&nbsp;of the Institut Francais.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To read more about the project visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eurolis.wordpress.com\/eurotoolbox-2023\/\">EUROLIS website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>The Polish collection this year includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Zadomowieni (At Home)\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0by Magda Pytlakowska &#8211; Wasielewska<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Age 6+<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The book &#8222;ZADOMOWIENI&#8221; about refugee children who settled in Poland, is a touching story about the journey of four children: Nadzieja from Belarus, Taras from Ukraine, Zala from Afghanistan, and Manu from Cameroon, and the path they had to take to reach Poland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The daily lives of our protagonists unfold according to their childlike nature, until the sudden need to flee their country strips them of everything they once held dear\u2014friends, family, and home. They are forced to escape from their homeland, embark on a long and exhausting journey to Poland, uncertain of what awaits them there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>To Jest Maks<\/strong> <strong>(This is Max) <\/strong>by Patryk Pufelski<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Age 5+<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">A snail, a dog, a gecko, a turtle, and a human\u2014what do they have in common? This touching, poetic book uses the real stories of rescued animals to explore the essence of home. Can it be something we carry with us, like a snail with its shell? And is a house without its inhabitants still a home?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Kiedy Urosn\u0119<\/strong> <strong>(When I grow up)<\/strong> by Maria Dek<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Age 3+<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">A book whose easy format will allow young readers to access the most fascinating places on our planet for most likely the first time! They can travel through different countries and habitats (the sea, the city, the desert and the countryside) and learn about a heap load of wonders. They will also have fun lifting the pop-ups and learning how to take care of the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Rany Julek! (Oh Julek!)<\/strong> by Agnieszka Fr\u0105czek<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Age 6+<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The story of Julek\u2014a real rascal. He built complicated, useless machines, raised grass snakes in a box, cast spells on stones. Thanks to his many passions, Julek became a poet. Rany Julek! is a lively account of Polish poet Julian Tuwim&#8217;s childhood, filled with stories, poems, and jokes as colourful and explosive as his chemical experiments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Szalik (The Scarf)<\/strong> by Micha\u0142 Rusinek<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Age 6-8 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Discover the inspiring story of Wis\u0142awa Szymborska, one of the world&#8217;s most beloved Polish poets! Micha\u0142 Rusinek humorously tells of young Ichna and the adult Wis\u0142awa, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature\u2014despite never dreaming of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Masia Czarownica<\/strong> <strong>(Masia the Witch)<\/strong> by Anna Onichimowska<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Age 6-8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">You are holding a book about real heroes! They are sensitive to the needs of others, understand so much, and feel more deeply than the most sensitive seismograph. This gentleness doesn\u2019t stop them from being brave and strong\u2014not just in extraordinary situations, but every single day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Ka\u0142u\u017cysko (A huge puddle) by Anna Augustyniak<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Age 6-8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Ka\u0142u\u017cysko is a story about a child&#8217;s depression and how a family supports a loved one through illness. 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