Summary
A story of friendship and faith.
Varenka lives contently in her cottage in the woods, until passersby warn her that war has broken out. “Pack up a bundle and come along with us.” But Varenka can’t leave.
Who will care for the children who wander and get lost in the forest? Who will shelter the animals and feed the birds when winter comes?
Soon, Varenka shelters a young artist, an old farmer and his goat, and a lost child. And each night she prays for a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780735845077 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0735845077 |
| Author: | Bernadette Watts |
| Publisher: | North-South Books |
| Imprint: | North-South Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 6 September 2022 |
| Weight: | 354g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 279mm |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
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“A master in choosing a palette.” * Eric Carle *
Bernadette Watts
Bernadette Watts, known throughout Europe simply as Bernadette, has illustrated many dozens of folk- and fairy tales. Born in England, she loved to draw from childhood. She studied at the Maidstone Art School in Kent, UK, and for some time was taught by Brian Wildsmith and David Hockney.
Bernadette’s many beautiful books include The Snow Queen and The Little Drummer Boy. She finds her inspiration in nature. Today she lives and works in Kent. She has been illustrating for NorthSouth Books and NordSüd Verlag since the beginning of her career fifty years ago.
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