Ollie's Ski Trip-Hardcover (Revised) (3RD ed.), 9781782508052

Elsa Beskow (1874-1953) is the most popular children's author--illustrator in Sweden. Often described as Sweden's Beatrix Potter, Elsa Beskow's picture books have been known and loved for over a century. Ollie begins a snowy adventure on his first pair of real skis in this collectable new edition of the classic picture book from world-renowned Swedish author--illustrator Elsa Beskow. Finally, the woods are blanketed in snow and Ollie sets off for a day of fun, where he meets cheerful Jack Frost and troublesome Mrs Thaw and visits King Winter's palace. Ollie has a wonderful time skiing, skating and having a huge snowball fight until it's time to go home. How long will Ollie's winter fun last before Mrs Thaw comes again? This is a delightful snowy story for young children about embracing seasonal change from Elsa Beskow, the Beatrix Potter of Sweden. This collectable picture book features a unique hand-crafted design, premium-quality paper, gold foil signature and a luxurious cloth spin