The Elves And The Shoemaker (Young Reading, Level 1)

Daynes, Katie; Grimm, Wilhelm; Grimm, Jacob

ISBN 10: 0794507581 / ISBN 13: 9780794507589

Published by Usborne Pub Ltd (edition ), 2004

About this Item

The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Seller Inventory # 0794507581-7-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Elves And The Shoemaker (Young Reading, Level 1)
• Publisher: Usborne Pub Ltd (edition )
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0794507581
• ISBN 13: 9780794507589
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Guicciardini, Desideria
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

When a rival shoe seller steals their customers, the shoemaker and his wife fear that their business is ruined.

About the Author

After studying at Marburg, Jacob became a clerk in the War Office at Kassel, and in 1808 librarian to Jerome Bonaparte, King of Westphalia. In 1841 he received Professorship at Berlin, and in 1854 began work on Deutsches Worterbuch with his brother.

Bernadette Watts has loved to draw since her childhood in England. She created her first picture book under the influence of Beatrix Potter. Watts studied at the Maidstone Art School in Kent and is the illustrator of North South fairy tales The Snow Queen and The Ugly Duckling.