Peter in Blueberry Land - Hardcover

Beskow, Elsa

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0863150500 ISBN 13: 9780863150500

Publisher: Floris Books, 1987

Synopsis

Peter is looking for blueberries for his mother's birthday but he can't find a single one. Suddenly he feels a light tap on his shoe, and a strange and magical adventure begins.

This is one of Elsa Beskow's best-known and best-loved books. Peter gets to explore the world of the blueberry and cranberry children from a miniature size, discovering lots about the natural world that he didn't know before.

About this title

About the Author:

Elsa Beskow (1874-1953) is the most popular childrens illustrator in Sweden, where her picture books have been known and loved for over a century.

Review:

'First published in Sweden in 1901, Peter in Blueberry Land still maintains its original appeal. This is an enchanting story, perfect for reading aloud before bedtime.'
– Booktrusted

'The children I have read this book to have loved this cheerful and exciting story. They have been fascinated at the thought of being made tiny for the day.'
– Hilary Woolfe with Isaac (age 4), Education Otherwise

'Look out for the insects and small creatures included in the pictures that juicily illustrate Peter's adventures.'
– Highland News

About this edition

• Publisher: Floris Books
• Publication date: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0863150500
• ISBN 13: 9780863150500
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32