Babushka

Author(s): Sandra Ann Horn

Fairytales, Myths and Legends

In this festive Russian folktale, Babushka travels to Bethlehem to meet a very special baby. Along the way, she gives away all of her girts, arriving at the stable empty-handed. Sut there she learns the most important lesson of all - the more you give away in love, the more you receive.

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'Illustrated beautifully, this [Russian] fable offers an alternative to the traditional Christmas story, an is an interesting way to introduce children to international perspectives on the festive season' - Five to Eleven

Southampton University to set up and run the Master of Science programme in Health Psychology. She also spends her time writing for children and has had a number of books published with various companies. Babushka is her first book with Barefoot Books. Sophie Fatus is a full-time illustrator and sculptress, who studied at the prestigious Academy of Fine Art in Paris. Her brightly coloured illustrations and quirky style are world-renowned and have graced the pages of several other Barefoot Books including The Story Tree (2001), The Barefoot Book of Monsters! (2003), Riddle me This! (2003), My Daddy is Pretzel (2004) and Farmyard Jamboree (2005). Sophie lives in Florence.

General Fields

  • : 9781841484112
  • : Barefoot Books Ltd
  • : Barefoot Books Ltd
  • : September 2005
  • : 230mm X 260mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Sandra Ann Horn
  • : Paperback
  • : Oct-14
  • : Sophie Fatus
  • : 823.92
  • : 32
  • : full colour Illustrations