First Books (ages 3-8) • Series

Tombiş Kitaplar Dizisi

Ben Ne Zaman Doğdum?
When Was I Born?

Behiç Ak

Editor: Müren Beykan
Illustrator: Huban Korman

Witnessing a baby bird coming out of its shell, Memo starts asking questions about his own birth day. His grandmother shows him the lacework she has finished the day he was born. Memo’s family, friends, the Sun, lake, frogs and all the others remember different things about that day. But what surprises Memo the most is the answer his dear friend Chubby gives him

AUTHOR

Behiç Ak

He was born in Samsun and studied architecture at Yıldız Technical University and İstanbul Technical University. He’s a well-known cartoonist, author, illustrator, and documentary film director. Since 1982 he’s been drawing the cartoon strip “Kim Kime Dum Duma” that criticizes daily life. His cartoons were exhibited in several countries like Netherlands, Switzerland and Germany. In addition to his plays Ayrılık and Bina, his plays Fay Hattı and Tek Kişilik Şehir which were staged in Europe attracted big interest. The documentary film he produced and directed in 1994, Türk […]
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