An Illustrated Treasury Of Swedish Folk And Fairy Tales

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Discover a captivating collection of Swedish folk and fairy tales, beautifully brought to life by the celebrated artist John Bauer. This edition offers timeless stories filled with magic, adventure, and clever children who outsmart their foes.

A charming compilation of classic Scandinavian tales illustrated by John Bauer.

This special centenary gift edition gathers twenty-three beloved folk and fairy tales from Sweden, featuring characters like friendly trolls, giants, tomtes, shepherd boys, and princesses. The stories, penned by notable writers such as Elsa Beskow and Anna Wahlenberg, are full of enchanting adventures and clever youngsters who triumph over fairytale villains.

John Bauer’s illustrations, known for their intricate detail, rich character, and subtle humor, shine brighter than ever in this beautifully crafted volume. Alongside the original artwork, twenty new pictures have been added, as well as a richly illustrated biography that honors Bauer’s life and legacy, marking one hundred years since his untimely passing.

The book is designed with a foiled cover and includes a ribbon marker, making it an ideal gift. This treasured collection promises to be a beloved keepsake for children, parents, and grandparents alike, cherished for generations to come.

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