Ernst Kreidolf (1863-1956) was a Swiss artist best known for illustrating children's books about flower fairies and other little folk.
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Praise for a previous edition: 'An engaging story.' -- Midwest Book Review 'Full of fun and mischief... The gentle text and enchanting illustrations combine to make this both a perfect book to share and an ideal read for the child who wants to settle in a corner with a captivating story.' -- Carousel 'A fantastic snowy tale.' -- Juno 'A beautiful winter treat, The Gnomes' Winter Journey is a traditional tale that feels a little bit like it might be something straight out of Narnia... The illustrations are deft and magical, and the story feels like a timeless classic that parents will enjoy reading too.' -- School Library Association 'The illustrations in wintry muted hues complement the story and add to the fun... This would be a good choice for a winter story time.' -- Youth Services Book Review 'An unusual and delightful adventure You will immediately be enchanted by the three endearing little bearded fellows with cone-shaped hats You will surely admire each drawing by the renowned Swiss painter, author, and illustrator, Ernst Kreidolf.' -- Vermont Country Sampler