Winter Queen. This is a gorgeous new edition of the classic and enchanting winter story first published in 1924. Swiss artist Ernst Kreidolf’s delightful illustrations of magical little folk are reminiscent of Elsa Beskow and Sibylle von Olfers. About the Author Konrad Ernst Theophil Kreidolf (1863-1956) was born in Berne Switzerland, the second eldest child
is the author and illustrator of more than twenty books for children, which are now available in several languages. Her best known books include In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, What’s Hiding in There?, the Little Fairy stories and the Pippa and Pelle stories (all Floris Books).
Munich and trained in art therapy. She is the author and illustrator of more than twenty books for children, which are now available in several languages. Her best known books include In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, What’s Hiding in There?, the Little Fairy stories, and the Pippa and Pelle stories.
trained in art therapy. She is the author and illustrator of more than twenty books for children, which are now available in several languages. Her best known books include In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, What’s Hiding in There?, the Little Fairy stories, and the Pippa and Pelle stories (all Floris Books).
Pippa and Pelle and their Cosy Home Meet Pippa and Pelle, two friendly little elves who live in a cozy, moss-covered home. On a sunny day they say hello to animal friends and learn about their homes—the snail in its shell, the butterfly in the meadow, and the beetle under the leaves. Daniela Drescher’s
art therapy. She is the author and illustrator of more than twenty books for children, which are now available in several languages. Her best known books include In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, What’s Hiding in There?, the Little Fairy stories, and the Pippa and Pelle stories (all Floris Books). Goodnight Sandman
fun. With backpacks filled with tasty treats, they are ready for adventure. On their trip they meet some new baby chicks, pick rosy apples and find a little mouse making his nest. Daniela Drescher’s distinctive style brings the richness and vibrancy of nature to this colourful board book, which is perfect for little hands.
in Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music, and The Princess Diaries. Ms. Edwards is the author of many favorite children’s books, including Mandy, The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles, and the Little Bo series. She and her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton, an arts educator and theater professional, have coauthored over twenty books for young readers, including Simeon’s Gift, The Great
Selkie Girl is one of the first titles released in the new Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales range of picture books that bring classic Scottish folk and fairy tales to life for young children. About the Author Janis Mackay currently lives in Edinburgh, where she teaches creative writing and works as a writer and
Simon the Gnome, The Voice of Clay, and Magic Simon the Gnome hears a voice he has never heard before. His Fairy, Undine, and Salamander friends help him discover who it is. Once Simon discovers ‘Clay,’ he starts to play and gets creative. His greatest discovery is that he is magical. Join Simon on
A Maypole Dream When the bright colors of spring failed to appear after winter one year, the fairies wanted to find them and bring them back to earth. How did they manage Walking through the woods, one spring morning, the story of “A Maypole Dream” appeared, as a gift, to the author. It is a
Astrid Lindgren award. She has received an Honorary Doctorate and has travelled the world speaking at literature festivals. Her subjects cover many different genres, from folk and fairy tales, ghost stories and love stories, fantasy and historical fiction to enduring contemporary family novels. She was born in Liverpool and now lives in the Derbyshire
One morning an egg appears in the meadow below the Great Oak Tree. Neither Jeremy Mouse nor the fairy Tiptoes Lightly have ever seen such a huge egg – over a foot tall! They go to Farmer John’s in search of an answer, but without any luck, and when they return the egg has
Lightly and sixteen other children’s books comes a collection of stories for children. Inside this updated and expanded edition you’ll find 52 nature stories, riddle tales, fables, fairy tales, poems, and creation myths both serious and sanguine. With scores of illustrations and drawings this book is a must-have for family reading whenever a story
The Big Bottom Hunt Sandy and Ella are out playing on the beach one day when they spot something sparkling by the jaggy rocks. They run over to see what it is, and find a telescope that someone has left behind. But how will they find the owner? Then they see a funny shape in
day, Pico the gnome goes for an evening stroll to collect firewood and ingredients for a stew, and falls asleep in the forest. He dreams of a fairy, who tells him he will soon have to be brave. Sure enough, as dawn breaks, a giant thunders through the land, frightening all the animals and
The Musicians of Bremen: A Grimm’s Fairy Tale Four unlikely companions—a donkey, a dog, a cat and a rooster—set off on an adventure to become musicians in the town of Bremen. When night falls and they’re cold and hungry, the friends find a cabin in the forest where they could rest and eat—if it
art therapy. She is the author and illustrator of more than twenty books for children, which are now available in several languages. Her best known books include In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, What’s Hiding in There?, the Little Fairy stories and the Pippa and Pelle stories.
Poem of Wily, Lordly and Lowly Sylvia’s Turnip Lantern — The Story of Hugin and the Turnip — The Poem of Hallowe’en Lanterns Sylvia and the Wicked Little Imp — The Story of the Country at the Bottom of the Well — The Poem of the Silver Cherry and the Golden Pear Sylvia’s Advent