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Kertu Sillaste reads from "The most beautiful skirt in the world"

Reading for children as part of the 1st graal-müritz international literature festival

Next date: 01/09/2025, 12:00 pm - 01:00 pm in Graal-Müritz

Kertu Sillaste, illustrator of over 20 books and author of 8 picture books of her own, takes us into a world full of patterns and creativity. In The Most Beautiful Skirt in the World , Marie sews a breathtaking skirt for her sister - so beautiful that soon every girl in the village wants one. Based on a true story from Estonia, this colorful picture book celebrates tradition, sibling love and the magic of needlework. A book that awakens sustainable thinking and inspires you to pick up a needle and thread yourself. The book was based on a true story from western Estonia. It was voted one of the 25 most beautiful books of the year in Estonia in 2019.

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