THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER (CLASSIC FAIRY TALE COLLECTION) IN SOUTH AFRICA

Author: Retold by John Cech Publisher: Sterling Publishers (2012) ISBN-10: 1454903090 ISBN-13: 9781454903093 Condition: As new Binding: Softcover Pages: Unpaginated Dimensions: 27.5 x 21.6 x 0.3cm +++ by Retold by John Cech +++ This title is suitable for children aged 4 to 7 years old. Adapted from the perennially popular folktale, first published by the Brothers Grimm in 1812, this engaging version of:"The Elves and the Shoemaker " features uniquely compelling and otherworldly illustrations by Kirill Chelushkin. What will the poor cobbler and his wife do: they have just enough leather to make one last pair of shoes. Luckily, good fortune smiles upon them and while the shoemaker sleeps, someone fashions the most perfect pair of shoes imaginable and a delighted customer pays twice the asking price. Who could have done such marvellous work? And will the magic continue? This is a magical and captivating story that children are sure to enjoy.