{"product_id":"the-story-of-the-wind-children-hardcover","title":"The Story of the Wind Children - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSibylle Von Olfers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorge is playing with his boats, but there's no wind to make them sail. Then one of the wind children comes and blows especially for him - and together they embark on a great adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe wind child blows dandelions in the meadows, shakes apples from the tree and blows the leaves around and eventually she blows George home on a cloud.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Story of the Root Children\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Story of the Snow Children\u003c\/em\u003e, this is another classic children's story with beautiful art-nouveau illustrations that cultivate a feeling of magic and nostalgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSibylle von Olfers (1881�1916) was a German children's author and illustrator. Well-known for her blend of natural observation and simple design in the art nouveau style, her work has been likened to Kate Greenaway and Elsa Beskow. Encouraged by her aunt, writer and painter Marie von Olfers, Sibylle studied at art college in Berlin. At aged 25 she took the name Sister Maria Aloysia and published her first picture book, The Story of the Root Children. She created six more picture books in the following decade before her untimely death. Her legacy is a collection of beloved children�s books including The Story of the Snow Children and The Story of the Wind Children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 11.8 x 10 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 07, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767687840032,"sku":"9781782507550","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2933403495e351407e6c3a0ed37c1dfa.webp?v=1780315348","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-story-of-the-wind-children-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}