Description
A coloring book based on the beloved classic storybookMother Earth and Her Children
This delightful coloring book features every scene from the much-loved storybook,Mother Earth and Her Children. The words from the story accompany each scene, inspiring children and adults as they color. The images encourage children to seek out little critters, bugs, and butterflies in nature, while quilters who want to try the Mother Earth quilts can try out different colors.
Sibylle von Olferswas an art teacher in East Prussia at the turn of the century as well as a member of the Catholic Order of St. Elizabeth.Sieglinde Schoen-Smithis a quilter whose quilted interpretation ofMother Earth and Her Childrencaptured the coveted Best in Show award at the 2006 International Quilt Show in Houston. She lives in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.Jack Zipesis the foremost expert on German folklore in the United States. He is a professor of German literature at the University of Minnesota and has edited, contributed to, and translated more than 50 books, essays, and plays on German folklore, includingThe Norton Anthology of Children’s LiteratureandThe Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales.He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Target Ages: 7-9
Breckling Press
Pub Date: November 01, 2015
0.2″ H x 10.8″ L x 8.3″ W
24 pages
paperback
