{"product_id":"krasnoludek-a-gnome-tale-bilingual-english-and-polish-a-dual-language-fun-childrens-picture-book-paperback","title":"Krasnoludek: a gnome tale: (Bilingual English and Polish): A Dual Language Fun Children's Picture Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMatilda Szydagis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKrasnoludek: a gnome tale\u003c\/i\u003e is a children's picture book about a typical day of a gnome at home in the forest. It is a \"quiet\" book about the magic and beauty of the woods, with delightful illustrations done in watercolor. Written in gentle rhythms, it's a wonderful book for naptime or bedtime. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMany caregivers are also interested in introducing new sounds to their little readers. This book introduces simple Polish words with phonetic pronunciations. The first introduced word is \"krasnoludek\" [krahss-no-LOO-deck], which means gnome in Polish. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eKrasnoludek: a gnome tale\u003c\/i\u003e is also a love letter to the woods and the winter season. This book would make a fun gift for both children and adults: Hanukkah, Winter Solstice, Advent, Christmas, anyone who loves gnomes, the outdoors, the winter season, has Polish heritage, and for those learning the Polish language. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor children ages 9 months to 6 years. And anyone who loves gnomes! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten and illustrated by Matilda Szydagis who plays Zelda on \u003ci\u003eThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatilda Szydagis\u003c\/b\u003e was born and raised on the South Side of Chicago to Polish immigrant parents. Her work includes three award-winning short horror films, one-act plays, essays, short stories, and a book inspired by her family's immigrant experience. Her picture books include ALL CATS SPEAK POLISH, PENGUIN AND THE CITY, and KRASNOLUDEK: A GNOME TALE. She is an award-winning actress who plays Zelda on \u003ci\u003eThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel\u003c\/i\u003e. B.A., Anthropology, \u003cbr\u003eUniversity of Chicago. She lives in New York City.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 08, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51782115721504,"sku":"9798866625062","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/aa59a4bdcef75bae273596aa35cda3a4.webp?v=1780563402","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/krasnoludek-a-gnome-tale-bilingual-english-and-polish-a-dual-language-fun-childrens-picture-book-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}