Join Nils as he is shrunk to the size of a thumb and embarks on a fantastical journey across the wilds of Sweden, from the glittering Baltic to the frozen rth. This Scandinavian classic, written by Nobel prize-winning Selma Lagerlof, is exquisitely illustrated by rewned illustrator Olivier Latyk and incorporates a series of laser-cut pages. These create depth and enhance detail to tremendous effect, lending the book a unique and delicate charm. With soft winter scenes and a gentle but engrossing story, with and underlying message of learning to respect the natural world, The Wonderful Adventures of Nils makes an ideal gift for any reader, young or old, with a taste for fun and adventure.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Words & Pictures
ISBN-10
1910277193
ISBN-13
9781910277195
eBay Product ID (ePID)
223383281
Product Key Features
Author
Selma Lagerlof
Format
Sewn,Cloth over Boards, Hardback
Language
English
Topic
Children's Fiction
Additional Product Features
Illustrator(s)
Olivier Latyk
Content Note
Illustrations
Author Biography
Selma Lagerlof was a Swedish author. She was the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.Kochka was born in Lebanon and she settled in France in 1976 to become a lawyer. She changed her career to follow her passion for writing in 1997. She has written and adapted more than 80 books.Olivier Latyk was born in 1976 in Strasbourg. He's been an illustrator for children's books f or 10 years. He also designs toys and works for international press such as the New-York Times, Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe and many others.
Date of Publication
01/09/2016
Country of Publication
United States
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