The Elves and the Shoemaker

Adapted from the perennially popular Brothers Grimm story, John Cech's engaging retelling of The Elves and the Shoemaker features uniquely compelling and otherworldly illustrations by Kirill Chelushkin. Their acclaimed version—now in paper—brings this magical tale of kindness and generosity to a new generation of readers. It belongs on every fairy-tale lover’s shelf.

ISBN10: 1454916761
ISBN13: 9781454916765
Number Of Pages: 32
Publication Date: 20151006
Publisher: Sterling
Binding: Paperback
SKU: 9781454916765
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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. Then, good fortune suddenly smiles upon them. 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 marvelous work? And will the magic continue? A captivating story that children are sure to enjoy.