The Children of Hat Cottage - 2nd Edition by Elsa Beskow (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A collectable new edition of the classic Elsa Beskow picture book with a cloth spine.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Three children and their mother live on a little island in a little cottage shaped like a hat. </p> <p>When their mother goes out searching for yarn, the children of hat cottage promise to be good. They try to be helpful by sweeping the chimney and washing their clothes. But their good intentions soon turn to mayhem. What will the children do? </p> <p>This is a delightful story for young children about getting help from unexpected places from the world-renowned Swedish author-illustrator Elsa Beskow. </p> <p>This wonderful new edition of<em> The Children of Hat Cottage</em> faithfully reproduces Beskow's classic illustrations in a collectable picture book featuring a unique hand-crafted design, premium-quality paper, gold foil signature and a luxurious cloth spine. Create an Elsa Beskow library by collecting all of the gorgeous new editions. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>'This charming fable was published in Sweden in 1930, and its vintage feel is positively refreshing.'<br /> - Kirkus Reviews</p> <p>'This charming little fairytale with a true vintage feel ... A lovely little book, with simple illustrations, a combination of drawing and watercolors. Perhaps a book you�ll never grow out of.' <br /> - Littlescandinavian.com</p> <p>'This is a sweet little story with simple, but lovely illustrations. The themes of independence, triumphing over adversity, and keep one�s cool in the face of disaster are great for shared storytime. The fairytale aspects of the setting will delight children who want to believe in gnomes and little spirits, and the poise with which the mother picks up the remains of her burnt-out life and makes the best of it is something I shall aspire to when things are higgledy-piggledy in my life.'<br /> - playingbythebook.com</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Elsa Beskow (1874-1953) is the most popular children's author--illustrator in Sweden. Often described as Sweden's Beatrix Potter, Elsa Beskow's picture books have been known and loved for over a century. Her charming stories of children and magical folk, accompanied by her signature illustrations, are known and cherished the world over.
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