het sleutelkruid

A true gem of Dutch children's literature! Looking for an essential addition to every young reader's bookshelf? 'Het sleutelkruid' by Paul Biegel belongs right there.

Het sleutelkruid
Old King Mansolein lives in a copper fortress. He has grown so old that only a miracle cure can save him. A doctor sets out on a journey to find het sleutelkruid, that very miracle cure. Along the way, he sends the animals, the inhabitants of the kingdom, to the king. They must tell him stories to keep his heart beating. Linde Faas created warm, quirky illustrations for Het sleutelkruid.

Master storyteller
Paul Biegel is the master storyteller of the Low Countries and one of the most beloved voices in Dutch children's literature. His work earned him two Gouden Griffel awards and four Zilveren Griffel awards, among other honors. He also won a Gouden Griffel for Het sleutelkruid. Paul Biegel authored more than 60 books, leaving a treasure trove of stories to discover.

Number of pages: 160
Uitgeverij Gottmer.

This book is written in Dutch.