The annual Children’s Book Island Festival invites families for a walk around the old town of Vilnius to discover various book-related places. The 2023 edition of the Festival was dedicated to urban narratives, symbols and experiences in children’s literature.
So we encourage families to continue exploring the city with the help of our walking trail Where do books live in Vilnius?
“RAŠTINĖ” (Basanavičiaus g. 2)
Trail developed by Rūta Norkūnė, professional guide and author of non-fiction books for children
Photos: Rūta Norkūnė
Answers:
SOLDIER
SPIDER
UMBRELLA
ONE
SHAPE-SHIFTING SPIRITS
TRIANGLE
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