The Elves and the Shoemaker

Peek Inside a Fairy Tale

by Anna Milbourne, Jessica Knight (Illustrator)

A new addition to the successful series, this beautiful retelling of this well-loved classic tale by Grimm features delicate laser-cut holes and gorgeous artwork. Peek through the pages to follow the shoemakers and the mysterious little elves who help make shoes during the night.

Genres: Childrens

14 pages, Board book

Published January 1, 2020

About the author

Growing up in North West England and in Germany, Anna wrote plays about talking animals, and stories about naughty children, and drew on every available surface. After school, she did an Art Foundation course, then a degree in German Literature & Philosophy at Oxford University. In 1998 she found her perfect job at Usborne in London, writing about everything from curious penguins to trips to the Moon. Usborne.com