24 Stories for Advent

by Brigitte Weninger, Eve Tharlet (Illustrator)

Overview

Captivating short stories make each day of Advent a special treat and ones children will look forward to as they count down to Christmas.

When Christmas is just around the corner, anything is possible...four elves work busily in the forest, Mother Holly covers the earth with snow and the children are waiting for the Christ Child.

Brigitte Weninger accompanies us through the Advent season with 24 enchanting stories. A treasure for a very special time, beautifully illustrated by Eve Tharlet.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780735842298
Publisher:	NorthSouth Books
Publication date:	10/01/2015
Pages:	120
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 10.20(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Brigitte Weninger was born in Kufstein, Austria, and worked for 30 years as a nursery school teacher before devoting herself full-time to writing. She has published more than 70 books, which have been translated into 40 different languages and have won many awards. She also spends much of her time furthering the cause of reading, writing, and the narrative arts. She still lives in Kufstein.

Eve Tharlet was born in Alsace, France, grew up in Germany, and studied at the École supérieure des arts décoratifs in Strasbourg. She has been illustrating books since 1981, and has won numerous awards. She has become famous among children and grown-ups all over the world for the Davy books. She lives and works in Brittany.

Editorial Reviews

"The stories span roughly three to four pages each, joined by graceful images from Tharlet, which capably emphasize the comical and poignant moments within."

Publishers Weekly