Daniela Drescher is an internationally acclaimed author and illustrator from Munich, Germany. Daniela was a children's painting and drawing therapist for ten years, using her own poetry in her therapeutic work. Now the creator of more than 40 children's books, Daniela still draws the fairies and elves she imagined as a child. Her work is inspired by nature and her wish to engage children with the natural world. As well as books, Daniela's artwork appears on stationery, homeware and fabric. Her best-known books available in English include In the Land of Fairies, the Little Fairy stories and the Pippa and Pelle board books. She is also the illustrator of stunning fairy tale anthologies An Illustrated Treasury of Grimm's Fairy Tales and An Illustrated Treasury of Dwarfs, Gnomes and Fairy Folk.
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Praise for Daniela Drescher: 'Drescher's delicate ink-and-watercolor illustrations have their characteristic lovely luminosity.' --The Wall Street Journal on Illustrated Tales of Dwarfs, Gnomes and Fairy Folk 'Gorgeous drawings by Daniela Drescher... a simple yet inviting read.' --Midwest Book Review on Pippa and Pelle in the Autumn Wind 'Drescher's dreamy illustrations are sweet and sleepy, depicting a world of magical creatures that invites you to visit it in your sleep.' --Youth Services Book Review on Goodnight Sandman 'Kindness fills the pages along with beautiful hand-crafted watercolour and ink illustrations.'--Youth Services Book Review on Little Fairy's Christmas