Most Popular Books by Elsa Beskow

Deep in the roots of an old pine tree live the children of the forest. Playing hide-and-seek with the squirrels, and snowballing in winter, each season brings its own adventures. (Ages 4-6)

Brief rhymes present events brought about by each month.

The tale of a little woman and her little cat.

Mini edition of the bestselling Fall story perfect for fans of the Moomins, Beatrix Potter and Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies

Emily is a helpful little girl, so when her mummy is worried that Daisy the cow will escape into the clover field through a hole in the fence, she offers to go and look after Daisy for the day. On the way, she meets a big dog, a boastful boy, and an old man with a sack. But when she gets to the meadow, she realises she needs help with Daisy, and to mend the fence. Who can she turn to? This is delightful spring-like picture book from Elsa Beskow. Young children will love following Emily through her day as unexpectedly good things come her way.

On a little island in a lake, three children and their mother live in a cottage shaped like a hat. One day, their mother went to the mainland to find yarn to make new clothes for the children. While she is away, the children try to help around the house, but housework is much harder than they had thought. They have lots of fun sweeping the chimney--but they get very dirty. They wash their clothes in the lake and dry them over a fire--but fires are hard to control... Will Hat Cottage still be standing when their mother returns? The Children of Hat Cottage is a charming story from Elsa Beskow about getting help from unexpected places, along with lively illustrations in her classic style. (Ages 3-6)

Kelly and Kai love to play on the old tree trunk near their cottage in the woods: sometimes it''s a horse, sometimes a crocodile and sometimes even a dragon. One day a mischievous gnome uses magic to turn the tree trunk into a real dragon which takes the children to the Land of Long Ago. On their incredible journey Kelly and Kai meet a princess, rescue a knight and trick the grumpy king of the trolls. But can the old tree dragon bring them home again? World-renowned Swedish author--illustrator Elsa Beskow''s delightful fairy tale celebrates imagination, bravery and the joy of coming home. This wonderful mini gift edition of The Land of Long Ago reproduces Elsa Beskow''s classic illustrations and beloved story in an adorable small format -- ideal for little hands - with a quality cloth spine.

An alphabet book illustrated with works from Elsa Beskow''s classic picture books.

How Pelle did odd jobs to earn his new suit and the steps in the making of his suit. Grades 1-3.

Bestselling story perfect for fans of the Moomins, Beatrix Potter and Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies

Which of the magical garden folk will Christopher meet in this vintage autumnal adventure? Christopher is playing alone in his garden when an unusual boy called September introduces him to the boisterous gooseberry boys, kind Mrs Bramley Apple, grumpy Old Man Blackcurrant, and many more. In this delightful story from the world-renowned Swedish author-illustrator Elsa Beskow, young children will learn about the different flowers, berries and vegetables growing in Christopher''s garden and how they get ready for autumn. This wonderful mini gift edition of Christopher''s Garden reproduces Elsa Beskow''s classic illustrations and beloved story in an adorable small format - ideal for little hands - with a cloth spine

A mysterious orange egg has fallen into the woods. "It''s a sun egg!" declares the elf who finds it nestled on the forest floor. Soon she and her friends discover what it really is; but not before the sun egg is lost and little elf begins a wonderful adventure.This is a delightful story for young children about imagination and discovery from the world-renowned Swedish author--illustrator Elsa Beskow.This wonderful new edition of The Sun Egg 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.

Celebrate the latest addition to the family with this beautiful baby memory and record book, illustrated throughout with vintage artwork. This TIMELESS design features NOSTALGIC VINTAGE ILLUSTRATIONS from the picture books of Elsa Beskow, the Swedish Beatrix Potter Record important moments from BEFORE BIRTH UNTIL 5 YEARS OLD (sections include The Happy News, Your Family, Coming Home, How You Grew, Your Hand and Footprints, Your Friends, Let''s Eat, Your Day, Chatter, Travel and Celebrations) PERFECT FOR ALL FAMILY TYPES and pregnancies with a GENDER-NEUTRAL design and universal wording EASY TO COMPLETE, thoughtful and open prompts to help parents to record their baby''s unique story in their own words Space for OVER 30 PRECIOUS PHOTOGRAPHS to capture important moments - including coming home, first bath, first birthday and first holiday A luxurious GOLD FOIL-STAMPED COVER and CLOTH BINDING ensure this book will look beautiful on any shelf or coffee table A LARGE CONCERTINA STORAGE POCKET allows plenty of space to keep treasured keepsakes such as greetings cards and hospital bands ECO-FRIENDLY product printed on high-quality sustainable paper using plant-based inks Adorable illustrations from CLASSIC PICTURE BOOKS including Around the Year, Peter in Blueberry Land, Ollie''s Ski Trip, Emily and Daisy, Children of the Forest and Woody, Hazel and Little Pip This FUTURE FAMILY HEIRLOOM will be treasured for a lifetime

Princess Sylvie and her father, the king, go for a walk in the woods one day. Who will they meet there? Then Sylvie''s dog Oskar runs off after a long-eared hare, and Sylvie''s adventure begins.

Bestselling Fall story reminiscent of the Moomins, Beatrix Potter and Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies.

Ollie begins a snowy adventure on his first pair of real skis in this collectable new edition of the classic picture book from world-renowned Swedish author--illustrator Elsa Beskow. Finally, the woods are blanketed in snow and Ollie sets off for a day of fun, where he meets cheerful Jack Frost and troublesome Mrs Thaw and visits King Winter''s palace. Ollie has a wonderful time skiing, skating and having a huge snowball fight until it''s time to go home. How long will Ollie''s winter fun last before Mrs Thaw comes again? This is a delightful snowy story for young children about embracing seasonal change from Elsa Beskow, the Beatrix Potter of Sweden. This collectable picture book features 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.

Christopher meets the spirit of September in the garden, and is introduced to all the harvest folk: the Gooseberry girls and boys, old man Black-Currant, the misses Plum and the proud Strawberries.

Recounts the adventures of Lisa when she attends the flowers Midsummer festival.

Peter and Lotta celebrate Christmas in Sweden with their aunts and uncle, and they help them bake treats and decorate the house for the holiday, but an unexpected guest arrives and scares the children.