Rosalind and the Little Deer by Elsa Beskow

Rosalind loves to play with her little deer in the shade of the lime tree. Then one day a hunter comes along with his dog and frightens the deer away. The poor little deer is captured by a king and kept in a golden cage. Can Rosalind persuade the king to part with his pet and set the little deer free? This is a delightful story for young children from the world-renowned Swedish author-illustrator Elsa Beskow. This wonderful new edition of Rosalind and the Little Deer faithfully reproduces Beskow's classic illustrations in a collectable picture book featuring a unique hand-crafted design, premium-quality paper, gold foil signature and a luxurious cloth spine. Create an Elsa Beskow library by collecting all of the gorgeous new editions.   'The pictures are simple but detailed, with the colors and aspect of old prints.'- Kirkus Reviews 'The book's charm... has more to do with the combination of sweetness, gravity, and grace in both the text and the illustrations. Children beguiled by Be