Petr Sis

Petr Sís is a Czech-born author, illustrator, and filmmaker known for his children's books and graphic art. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration.

Books

This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.

  1. 1. The Three Golden Keys

    "The Three Golden Keys" is a beautifully illustrated children's book that blends a magical adventure with a deep sense of nostalgia. Set in the author's hometown of Prague, the story follows a man who returns to the city of his childhood only to find it deserted and his old house locked by three padlocks. Guided by a mysterious cat, he embarks on a quest through the city's storied streets, encountering various mythical and historical figures as he searches for the three golden keys that will unlock his past and restore the vibrant life of Prague. This enchanting tale is both a personal journey and a celebration of Czech folklore and history.

    The 9773rd Greatest Book of All Time