Author(s): Emmeline Pidgen
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 56
Publisher: Far Far Away Books and Media
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-06-01
Dimensions: 224 x 264 x 8mm
Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
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The legend of Sylvester and his annual journey to Earth comes to life ina beautifully illustrated festive story for generations to love and enjoy On a cold winter s day Eduard Morike took a walk with the young daughter of his friend. While stamping through the snow he told her the story of Sylvester and the New Year, a story which left a lasting impression on the young girl. When she was an adult, she wrote it down and so it has been passed on, creating a new tradition the reading of this book on New Year s Eve.This beautiful picture book isinspired bythat fairytale told to a little girl more than 100 years ago. Originally told in German, and passed down through generations, this classic story is presented in a truly charminglovely incantation."