Over the Hills and Far Away: Stories of Dwarfs, Fairies, Gnomes, and Elves from around Europe The stories come from Ireland, Russia, Germany, Scotland, Spain, France, Switzerland, England, Flanders, and Scandinavia. This is an exciting new edition of a classic storybook anthology, illustrated for the first time in color by bestsel
| TITLE | : | Over the Hills and Far Away: Stories of Dwarfs, Fairies, Gnomes, and Elves from around Europe |
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| RATING | : | 4.53 (844 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 0863157300 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Hardcover |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 176 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 2010-03-01 |
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This book collects more than sixty European stories about gnomes, dwarfs, leprechauns, fairies, and little folk. The stories come from Ireland, Russia, Germany, Scotland, Spain, France, Switzerland, England, Flanders, and Scandinavia. This is an exciting new edition of a classic storybook anthology, illustrated for the first time in color by bestselling author Daniela Drescher. (Ages 6–10)
EDITORIAL :
'This book is illustrated throughout with beautiful, colourful pictures by Daniela Drescher that have much of interest in them and are a real delight to linger over and discuss with the young reader I thoroughly recommend this lovely book, which I think would be enjoyed by children of all ages.' --Rosemary Usselman, New View, Summer 2010 'The stories vary in length and complexity, but all of them fascinate. This is a handsome resource for sharing and for independent readers to enjoy on their own.' -- Books for Keeps, July 2010 'Daniela Drescher has a sense of colour and balance in her delicate, almost dreamlike illustrations that make you want to linger over them well suited to the armchair snuggle with a wealth of lovely stories to share.' -- Yvonne Coppard, Carousel, Autumn/Winter 2010
REVIEW :
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