Elsa Beskow (1874-1953) is the most popular childrens author--illustrator in Sweden. Often described as Swedens Beatrix Potter, Elsa Beskows picture books have been known and loved for over a century. Her charming stories of children and magical folk, accompanied by her signature illustrations, are known and cherished the world over.
At the end of a street, in a little village, is Peters old house. Peter helps everyone: mending clocks, building toy boats, and telling stories. But he is too poor to fix his falling down house. Who will help Peter when he needs them most?
This is a delightful story for young children about community spirit and helping our neighbours from the world-renowned Swedish author--illustrator Elsa Beskow.
This wonderful new edition of Peters Old House faithfully reproduces Beskows classic illustrations in a collectable picture book featuring a unique hand-crafted design, premium-quality paper, gold foil signature and a luxurious cloth spine. Create an Elsa Beskow library by collecting all of the gorgeous new editions.