Elsa Beskow (1874-1953) is the most popular childrens author--illustrator in Sweden. Often described as Swedens Beatrix Potter, Elsa Beskows 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.
Three children and their mother live on a little island in a little cottage shaped like a hat.
When their mother goes out searching for yarn, the children of hat cottage promise to be good. They try to be helpful by sweeping the chimney and washing their clothes. But their good intentions soon turn to mayhem. What will the children do?
This is a delightful story for young children about getting help from unexpected places from the world-renowned Swedish author--illustrator Elsa Beskow.
This wonderful new edition of The Children of Hat Cottage faithfully reproduces Beskows 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.