The Wildwood Elves

In The Wildwood Elves, a group of curious elves discovers the sea, leading to a delightful adventure filled with wonder and exploration.

A classic story by popular French author Anne-Marie Chapouton, The Wildwood Elves is brought to life with vintage artwork by world-renowned illustrator Gerda Muller. Set deep in the forest, the Wildwood elves live happily in their little village, engaging in activities such as making pottery, chopping wood, and growing vegetables. Their peaceful existence takes an exciting turn when a friendly seagull visits and introduces them to the mysterious concept of 'the sea.' This encounter sparks the beginning of a delightful seaside adventure that promises to be both enchanting and educational.

As the Wildwood elves embark on their journey, they discover the wonders of the seaside, filled with new experiences and surprises. The story beautifully captures their curiosity and spirit of adventure, showcasing the charm of their hidden world. With its engaging narrative, The Wildwood Elves invites young readers to join the elves in exploring the vastness of the ocean and the treasures it holds.

Written with warmth and imagination, Anne-Marie Chapouton’s tale is complemented by Gerda Muller’s lively illustrations, which are inspired by folklore and rich in detail. This classic tale, now available in English for the first time, is sure to captivate children and adults alike, making it a perfect addition to any storytime collection.