A curious boy who dreams of becoming an Egyptologist.
The story is narrated in the first person by , a ten-year-old boy living in Zagreb. The central conflict begins when his parents, Ana and Josip , separate after a major argument. A curious boy who dreams of becoming an Egyptologist
Antun's first love and classmate, who helps him hatch a plan to reunite his parents. The Plot: A Mission for Love Antun's first love and classmate, who helps him
A chemist working at a newsstand to support the family, eventually losing patience with Josip’s lack of practical contribution. It is a staple of elementary school reading
(How Dad Won Mom) is a beloved children's novel by Miro Gavran, first published in 1994. It is a staple of elementary school reading lists ( lektira ) in Croatia, known for its humorous and warm portrayal of complex family dynamics through the eyes of a child. Quick Summary & Characters
A curious boy who dreams of becoming an Egyptologist.
The story is narrated in the first person by , a ten-year-old boy living in Zagreb. The central conflict begins when his parents, Ana and Josip , separate after a major argument.
Antun's first love and classmate, who helps him hatch a plan to reunite his parents. The Plot: A Mission for Love
A chemist working at a newsstand to support the family, eventually losing patience with Josip’s lack of practical contribution.
(How Dad Won Mom) is a beloved children's novel by Miro Gavran, first published in 1994. It is a staple of elementary school reading lists ( lektira ) in Croatia, known for its humorous and warm portrayal of complex family dynamics through the eyes of a child. Quick Summary & Characters