Slon : Elephant
Zmija : Snake
Cačak : Cat
Pas : Dog
Lav : Lion
Majmun : Monkey
Ovca : Sheep
Konj : Horse
Leptir : Butterfly
Sova : Owl
Sma : Deer
Kurjak : Wolf
Jelen : Stag
Know them all? Play this fun game here!
Have you checked out our Sma, Kurjak, Sova, and Jelen clothes this season? :
One of our readers and commenters recently told us about one of her favorite children’s book authors from Croatia – Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić. Although she passed away 1938 she is still considered to be one of Croatia’s most famous and well-loved writers for children. Born into a family of politicians and poets, Ivana homeschooled all six [...]
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Check out this beautiful World Map by Famille Summerbelle.
Video of owner Julie making the map:
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On a quest for children’s stories from Hungary, Romania, and Croatia, I found myself at the San Francisco Public Library:
The Main Branch downtown is massive, with 6 stories of books, and an amazing Children’s Section. To my surprise I found piles and piles of folk tales from these regions, and thanks to a kind librarian, [...]
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Happy Wednesday!
Every week as part of Tote Tuesday, we ask a different question on Facebook. You can win our Little Citizens tote.
Just wanted to share some of our Fans’ Childhood travel stories and one of my own.
From Sarah (this week’s winner): Driving to Canada to see Niagra Falls and getting watermelon flavored French gum [...]
1 Egy
2 Kettö (két before a noun)
3 Három
4 Négy
5 Öt
6 Hat
7 Hét
8 Nyolc
9 Kilenc
10 Tíz
Want to double-check your memorization? Take this little quiz here!
Interested in the phonetics of the Hungarian alphabet? Check out this handy chart here.
We found the inspiration for our Nanaos Dragon Pullover in the streets of Budapest on this amazing manhole cover.
Check out some other cool manhole imagery from Budapest.
We found these on a blog called Manhole Miscellany.
Here at Tea, we’ve been wondering whether the image on the pullover is really a dragon. Or could it be [...]
Recently art blog BOOOOOOOM! and the Vancouver Sun teamed up on the Little Drifters project. While they are no longer taking submissions it’s still a fabulous fun activity for the whole family. Build a little boat using nothing but natural materials, sail it on some water and enjoy!
See all Little Drifter submissions here.
See full set [...]
July’s contest was all about sharing photos of your little citizens enjoying summer vacation.
Quynh Vu is July’s winner:
Our daughters Sammie and Taylor at Noguchi Gardens in Costa Mesa. They were having a fun time exploring the water fountain and climbing the rocks and out of the blue decided to show a [...]
Tošo Dabac was a Croatian photographer, whose work largely focused on the streets of Zagreb between 1920 and his death in 1970. A contemporary of other famous European photographers of the time such as Robert Doisneau and Henri Cartier-Bresson, his photographs have been exhibited widely throughout the world.
Dabac’s work portrays the moments of daily life [...]
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