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PUBLISHER: Floris Books

FORMAT: Hardback

ISBN: 9780863151637

RRP: £10.99

PAGES: 32

PUBLICATION DATE:
July 1, 1993

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The Sun Egg

Elsa Beskow

Joan Tate

A mysterious orange egg has fallen into the woods. “It’s a sun egg!” declares the elf who finds it nestled on the forest floor. Soon she and her friends find out what it really is, but not before the little elf goes off on one of the best adventures she has ever had.

Reviews of The Sun Egg

'The book is very exciting and the pictures are both wonderful and mesmerizing. I strongly recommend it.' — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek, Waldorf Homeschoolers

Elsa Beskow

Elsa Beskow’s picture books for children have been known and loved for over a century.

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