| Format: | hardback | Extent: | 28 pages |
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| Size: | 280 x 210 mm | ISBN: | 9780863151064 |
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| Publisher: | Floris Books | Subject: | Picture Books |
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| Illustrations: | colour illustrations | Age Range: | From 3 to 5 years |
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All through the winter the Root Children are asleep underground, but when spring comes Mother Nature wakes them up. Then the Root Children are busy cleaning and painting the beetles and bugs. When summer comes they play in the fields, ponds and meadows.
Also available in a mini-version. About the Author(s)The Story of the Root Children is Sibylle von Olfers' (1881-1916) best known work. Her blend of natural observation and use of simple design has led to comparisons with Kate Greenaway and Elsa Beskow. Of Further InterestAlso available by Sibylle von Olfers:
The Princess in the Forest
The Story of the Snow Children
The Story of the Wind Children
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