“Fairy Tales of the World”: our series of fairytale books is growing…

“Fairy Tales of the World”: our series of fairytale books is growing…

“Fairy Tales of the World”: our series of fairytale books is growing…

 

For our next story, we are spending some time in the Far East and travelling to Japan. The newest fairy tale in our series was chosen from the rich array of stories in the Land of the Rising Sun: “The Sun Knows Everything”.

The self-important moles are unhappy because the light from the sun dazzles them. They pretentiously start a war against the sun in order to stop it from shining… But they did not make allowances for the frogs! And of course, the sun punishes the moles for their impudence…

The Berlin-based illustrator Anne Hofmann is currently designing this amusing fairy tale for us, and here is a sneak preview