
Children's Books (ages 8-12) • Story Poems
Berber Pire Tellal Deve
When Fleas were Barbers and Camels were Brokers
Gülsevin Kıral
Illustrator: Mustafa Delioğlu
Editor: Mine Soysal
Grafik tasarım: Suzan Aral
Story-like poems fictionalising the fairy tales and jokes with a contemporary style for today’s children!
Gülsevin Kıral who wrote several humorous novels for children is this time reinterpreting the traditional tales and jokes with a creative approach for children. The book includes 10 story-poems each of which is fictionalised from the eye of a child. Magnificent illustrations of Mustafa Delioğlu add colour to this award winning book.

AUTHOR
Gülsevin Kıral
She was born in Eskişehir in 1959. She graduated from Boğaziçi University, Department of Economics and worked in the banking sector for long years. Her articles were published in various literary journals, and she also made translations. Her books Ablamı Nereye Kaçırdılar (2006), and When Fleas Were Barbers and Camels Were Brokers (Berber Pire Tellal Deve, 2008) published by Günışığı Kitaplığı, received awards. Following her book Posta Kutumdan Sihir Çıktı (2006), her detective-like stories “Gizli Silahın Formülü Hangi Zarfta?” and […]Go to the Author
IBBY TURKEY CHILDREN'S BOOKS
DESIGN OF 2008
Specifications
120 pages
130x195 mm
Coloured illustrations
1st edition: 2008
13th edition: 2024
ISBN: 978-9944-717-09-0
Barcode: 978 9944 717 090
Themes
sayings • childhood • stories • culture • tongue twisters