The Wish Carvers - Gauer, Kathleen
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THE WISH CARVERS is a fun-to-read storybook, based on the adage, "Be careful what you wish for". When two sibling elves, Fay and Eddie, come across a magic knife that will turn whatever they carve into reality, they decide to carve and paint a pot of gold, a large stone cottage and finally a fancy fairytale castle. But with each wish granted come more and more complications. Can they find a way to return to their old peaceful life? This enchanting tale, with its whimsical watercolors and lively fairytale characters, will delight young and old alike. Readers and listeners will enjoy predicting…mehr

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THE WISH CARVERS is a fun-to-read storybook, based on the adage, "Be careful what you wish for". When two sibling elves, Fay and Eddie, come across a magic knife that will turn whatever they carve into reality, they decide to carve and paint a pot of gold, a large stone cottage and finally a fancy fairytale castle. But with each wish granted come more and more complications. Can they find a way to return to their old peaceful life? This enchanting tale, with its whimsical watercolors and lively fairytale characters, will delight young and old alike. Readers and listeners will enjoy predicting what happens next as the story unfolds. They will also find lots of details to enjoy and discover on each page, such as a tail sticking out of a mouse hole, bunny slippers worn by Fay, and a colorful pair of butterflies that flit through the story illustrations. A great addition to storybook collections and the perfect gift for young imaginative readers everywhere!
Autorenporträt
Toronto children's author Kathleen Gauer writes books that encourage children to be imaginative, kind to others, and grateful. Published works include illustrated children's books HIGH IN THE SKY, FOR NO REASON, THE WISH CARVERS, BATHTIME FUN!, as well as poetry and magazine and newspaper articles. Kathleen worked as a contributing associate editor for a Toronto community focus magazine for 15 years and as an arts columnist for the Etobicoke Guardian newspaper. She retired as a special education teacher's assistant after working with the Toronto District School Board for 29 years. When not writing or reading, Kathleen enjoys spending time with her family and friends, yoga, hiking, knitting, golf, world travel, and choral singing. She also volunteers with IBBY Canada's Reading with Newcomer Children Program and does author visits and storytime programs in libraries and schools.