Žiga X. Gombač: Gobčko in Hopko

In this Slovenian children’s book by author Žiga X. Gombač, young Domen faces challenges at kindergarten, leaving his father searching for a way to lift his son’s spirits. With creativity and the help of two special friends, Gobčko and Hopko, the father engages Domen in a playful and heartwarming adventure, gently addressing the boy’s worries and emotions. Through simple yet engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations by Tanja Komadina, this book encourages young readers to explore friendship, emotions, and problem-solving. Perfect for bonding moments, “Gobčko and Hopko” reveals that with a little playfulness and understanding from us parents, children can easily find solutions to the big problems of their magical little worlds.