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A Quilted Fairy Tale
Sibylle Von Olfers
Illustrated by Sieglinde Schoen Smith
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Here is a new, delightful edition of the hundred-year-old beloved story of Mother Earth and the Root Children -- one that thousands of readers all over the world claim as their favorite when they were young. One of these children was quilter Sieglinde Schoen Smith. After World War II, she had no toys, and this book was her most cherished possession. She immigrated to the States and had her own family. When her son tragically died young, the artist began quilting the illustrations from her beloved book in the long nights when she could not sleep. When she finished, the quilt was a work of magic and beauty, and it won the coveted Best in Show award in America's most prestigious quilt show.
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(Ages: 2 - 5 years)
#12498 - Hardcover Book - 32 pgs
Our price $17.95
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