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Book Synopsis: “This is a bedtime story that small children will want to hear over and over again.”—The New Yorker
In this sequel to the classic The Tomten, the creator of Pippi Longstocking adapts a Swedish folk tale into a beloved children’s story. When a hungry fox wanders into a farm late at night looking for food, the guard troll Tomten finds a way to keep the farm animals safe and feed the fox at the same time. “The illustrations have a luminous beauty. There’s a kind, quiet calm here that warms the winter air.”—The New York Times
“Charming, hushed illustrations and quiet text together evoke the soft, snowy silence and winter beauty of a Swedish night. The troll Tomten mercifully saves the farm animals from the depredations of Reynard the fox, and manages to assuage the fox’s hunger to boot!”—School Library Journal (starred review)
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Looking for a heartwarming bedtime story that will captivate your little ones? Look no further! Introducing "The Tomten and the Fox", a charming children's book adapted from a beloved Swedish folk tale by the renowned author of Pippi Longstocking. With its engaging storyline and beautiful illustrations, this magical tale is sure to become a favorite in your family.
Follow the adventure of a hungry fox who stumbles upon a farm late at night, in search of a meal. But don't worry, the farm animals are in safe hands with the ever-watchful Tomten, a kind-hearted guard troll. Not only does he protect the animals, but he also finds a clever way to feed the fox. The story teaches valuable lessons of compassion, kindness, and resourcefulness.
"The Tomten and the Fox" has received rave reviews, with The New Yorker praising it as a bedtime story that children will want to hear over and over again. The luminous illustrations and quiet text create a cozy atmosphere that perfectly captures the beauty of a winter night. It's a delightful read that will transport your children to the snowy landscapes of Sweden.
Don't miss out on adding this enchanting tale to your child's library. Order "The Tomten and the Fox" today and create cherished memories as you share this heartwarming story with your little ones. Click here to order now.
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