This paper will discuss Josip Sanko Rabar's books for children. It begins with an explanation of the theory related to children's literature and its division into sections that directly relate to the field of work of Josip Sanko Rabar. Stories and fairy tales, children's poetry and taboo topics are explained in more detail, in this case the emphasis is on Christian children's literature. Core of this paper is processing the work of Sanko Rabar, which consists of Stories and fairy tales for children, Unreal things and Why and other questions. Theoretical starting points try to provide a framework through which it will be possible to recognize and make a division between a fairy tale and a story and based on that determine which are the fairy tales and which stories in the work Stories and fairy tales for children by Josip Sanko Rabar. In his collection of poems Unreal Things, Sanko Rabar shows the freedom of writing, which is why his poems are analyzed thematically in this paper. Why and other questions are a specific collection, one might say of stories, that give children answers to questions they might ask. An element of religion is clearly permeated through his works, and this work seeks to show the usefulness of Christian education and the lessons brought by stories and poems from the works of Josip Sanko Rabar. Despite the great emphasis on Christianity, Josip Sanko Rabar draws elements of fiction through his works and provides children with extraordinary stories based on real events or scientific evidence. His works are a combination of imaginativeness and religion and allow for a wide range of readers who can identify or relate to his works. In every book it is possible to find something for everyone and that is the charm of Josip Sanko Rabar.