Mitten (hardcover) Elsa Beskow Readers see why the Finnish

Readers see why the Finnish sauna tradition is vital & enduring

Lisa is invited to join the flowers for their Midsummer festival

Parents can help their children master concepts including opposites

the wool carded and spun

he was among the artists whose drawings appeared in the first illustrated edition of Norske Folkeeventyr in 1879

Mitten (hardcover) Elsa Beskow Readers see why the FinnishWhen Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing. One by one, woodland animals find it and crawl in; first, a curious mole, then a rabbit, a badger and others, each one larger than the last. Finally, a big brown bear is followed in by a tiny brown mouse and what happens next makes a wonderfully funny climax. Jan Brett brings this Ukrainian folk tale to life with warmth and humor, in her distinctive style.