Description
When Flash the curious fish finds himself stuck in a jar in a little boy's bedroom, his aunt and uncles are determined to save him. But how can three fish rescue one that's on dry land? With the help of a wise old frog and a little magic, even the most unlikely wishes can come true.
This is a whimsical and funny story for young children about love and different perspectives from the world-renowned Swedish author-illustrator Elsa Beskow.
This wonderful new edition of The Curious Fish 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.
About the Author
Elsa Beskow (1874-1953) is the most popular children's author--illustrator in Sweden. Often described as Sweden's Beatrix Potter, Elsa Beskow's picture books have been known and loved for over a century. Her charming stories of children and magical folk, accompanied by her signature illustrations, are known and cherished the world over.
Reviews
'The Curious Fish is a wonderfully enchanting story[...] So unpredictable, it draws out every emotion while you read it.'
-- The School Librarian
'What a sweet story of childhood from one of Sweden's most beloved children's author and illustrator, Elsa Beskow... I've read this book to kids between the ages of 3 and 10 over the years, and they have all enjoyed it. There is a touch of magic and a bit of silliness.'
-- My Kids Read the World, Instagram
Book Information
ISBN 9781782507505
Author Elsa Beskow
Format Hardback
Page Count 28
Imprint Floris Books
Publisher Floris Books
Weight(grams) 441g