Pippa and Pelle and the Birthday Gifts - by Daniela Drescher (Board Book)

About the Book

Vibrant and joyful board book about celebrating birthdays by appreciating gifts of all kinds

Book Synopsis

Hooray! It's Pippa's birthday and she's enjoying some special gifts. The flowers bloom, the birds sing and the butterflies dance - everyone wants to help her celebrate! Pelle has even baked a delicious birthday cake to share with their friends.

The gentle adventures of the two elves are told through Daniela Drescher's vibrant and lively illustrations, and comforting words. Young children will love joining in the birthday fun as Pippa and Pelle rejoice in the gifts of nature.

Review Quotes

Praise for Daniela Drescher:

'Pippa and Pelle in the Autumn Wind provides a fine board book with gorgeous drawings by Daniela Drescher as it follows Pippa and Pelle in a windy Fall adventure. Parents will find it perfect for read-aloud and discussion while youngsters at the board book age range will find it a simple yet inviting read.'
- Midwest Book Review

'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, 5 Stars

'Ms. Drescher's paintings in this traditional and satisfying compilation of thirty Grimm tales put emphasis on the enchanted aspects of the folklore rather than the fear or the gore.'
- The Wall Street Journal

About the Author

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 30 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.