2. On September 24th, author Eleni
Priovolou was invited to our
school by 6th grade.
3. She talked to us about how she
became an author, her work
experience and the way she
starts writing as well as ending a
book.
4. In this way, we would get ideas
on how to write a story titled
“Travelling through Europe” for
our Comenius project.
5.
6. She told us that she decided to
become an author because
when she was young, there was
dictatorship and she was not
able to express her opinion.
7. Her teacher, her parents, the
policeman of the village as well
as the priest were her role
models and, that is why, she was
writing whatever she could not
express with words.
8.
9. Her first book was “A pathetic
fool” and she wrote it at age 21
when she was pregnant with her
son.
10.
11. She has written twenty five books
for children and five books for
adults..
12. In 2010 she was honored with
the Readers Award of EKEBI for
her novel «The way I wanted
to leave”.
13.
14. She needs three to four years
in order to write a book about
adults while she needs two to
three years to write a book
about teenagers.
15. She also talked to us about how
carefully we should choose the
books we read.
23. A group of children from different
background discover common
things: their love for knowledge
and learning, nature, horses and
stars. In this way they discover
the similarities of their civilization
and the common origin of their
myths.
25. Young Nikolai from Ukraine is a
talented violinist and dreams of
playing the violin all over the world.
Because of a family problem, he
leaves his village but his journey is
full with obstacles as well as
music…
27. Ewa is not willing to move to a
faraway island with her
parents…but in this island she
meets Life, a true captain of life
and, together, they travel
through dreams and
adventures..
28. Other books of hers are: “Victoriathe girl who flies through the
clouds”, “The way of the blue
moon” and others. She has also
recently written a book titled
“Together” along with other
authors. The topic of the book is
school violence.