King Oberon's Forest - Softcover

Vanstockum, Hilda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0741466937 ISBN 13: 9780741466938

Publisher: Infinity Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

King Oberons Forest is the only fairy tale written by Hilda van Stockum. It is the story of three brother dwarfs, renowned for their bad temper and unfriendliness, whose lives become completely changed after finding and taking in a foundling child. The book has a magical quality and reveals a different side of van Stockum. First published in 1957, King Oberons Forest is wise, witty and full of adventure. This new edition of the book includes all of the original drawings which were done by Brigid Marlin, Ms. van Stockums daughter who is an accomplished artist and writer.

About this title

About the Author:

Hilda van Stockum (1908 - 2006) was a celebrated author and illustrator of books for children and young adults. She published more than twenty-five books during her lifetime, including A Day on Skates (1934), for which she took Newbery Honors, and The Winged Watchman (1962), which received the Brotherhood Award of The National Conference of Christians and Jews. Her books are known for their themes of tolerance, nature and family and have reached audiences across the globe.

About this edition

• Publisher: Infinity Publishing
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0741466937
• ISBN 13: 9780741466938
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 164