The children’s book  “Sekreti i fshehur në libra” by Rovena Rrozhani has gone into reprint just one week after winning the award for Best Children’s Book at the Albanian Book Fair Skopje 2026.

The book first appeared in November 2025. Since then, young readers have warmly welcomed it.

Moreover, Rrozhani shared the news of the reprint on social media. She thanked readers for making the book part of their personal libraries.

“Readers inspire new books,” the author wrote.

The publication combines short stories and poetry. At the same time, it explores important themes for young readers, including books, friendship, the environment, emotions, self-confidence, and dreams.

Furthermore, the jury at the Skopje Book Fair selected the book as the best publication of 2025 among entries from Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia. The jury, led by Ali Aliu, praised the book for blending learning with play and prose with poetry.

In addition, critics have praised the book since its release. Children’s literature scholar Xhahid Bushati highlighted its creative approach and its portrayal of books as places of wonder and knowledge.

He also noted the book’s mix of storytelling and poetry, its interactive style, and its appeal to children growing up in the digital age.

Meanwhile, psychologist Blerta Bodinaku emphasized the book’s emotional value. According to her, it helps children recognize, understand, and manage their feelings in a positive way.

Similarly, literary scholar Albana Deda described Rrozhani as an established voice in Albanian children’s literature. She said the author’s works represent a valuable contribution to the genre.

As a result, the success of  The Secret Hidden in Books confirms Rovena Rrozhani’s growing reputation as one of Albania’s most promising children’s authors.

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