The Elves and the Shoemaker

This beautiful hardback "Ladybird" edition of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers from 3+. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original "Ladybird" retellings by Vera Southgate, with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. Other exciting titles in the "Ladybird Tales" series include "Rumpelstiltskin", "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves", "Rapunzel", "The Magic Porridge Pot", "The Enormous Turnip", "Puss in Boots" and "Sleeping Beauty".

Ladybird?brings together characters from well-loved children’s TV shows such as?Peppa Pig,?In the Night Garden,?Ben and Holly?and the lively twosome?Topsy and Tim; plus a whole host of fairy tale favourites like?Cinderella?and?Pinocchio.

Sharing a Ladybird story with your child is a great way to start exploring the big, wide world. Whether they’re discovered through snuggly bedtime favourites, buggy books that accompany adventures or fun apps for playtime, really great stories open up whole new worlds and spark imagination, creativity and curiosity.