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The Elves and the Shoemaker

by Tania Hurt-Newton, Lorna Read   |  Ages 5-8
$6.90
The Elves and the Shoemaker
The Elves and the Shoemaker

Enchanting retelling of classic magical shoemaking elves.

If whimsical and heartwarming tales delight you, this beautiful rendition of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" is a must-have for your shelf. Its rhythmic, rhyming text will captivate young listeners, making it ideal for cozy read-aloud sessions before bed. The vibrant illustrations breathe new life into the fairy-tale world, ensuring it will become a treasured classic in your home, just like it has for countless others.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Elves and the Shoemaker

by Tania Hurt-Newton, Lorna Read   |  Ages 5-8
$6.90
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ISBN: 9780721497372
Authors: Tania Hurt-Newton, Lorna Read
Publisher: Ladybird Books Ltd
Date of Publication: 1999-03-02
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: Adventure, Classics, Family, Adventure, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 3.98
(rated by 88 readers)

Description

The classic fairy tale about a number of elves helping out a poor shoemaker; this edition is a retelling of the original 1806 story.
 

Enchanting retelling of classic magical shoemaking elves.

If whimsical and heartwarming tales delight you, this beautiful rendition of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" is a must-have for your shelf. Its rhythmic, rhyming text will captivate young listeners, making it ideal for cozy read-aloud sessions before bed. The vibrant illustrations breathe new life into the fairy-tale world, ensuring it will become a treasured classic in your home, just like it has for countless others.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.