Elsa Beskow's picture books have been known and loved for over a century.
This month-to-view calendar is beautifully illustrated with seasonal artwork from Elsa Beskow's books. The main US, UK and Swedish public holidays are marked.
The calendar includes illustrations from Ollie's Ski Trip, Pelle's New Suit, Children of the Forest, Peter in Blueberry Land, Emily and Daisy, Princess Sylvie, Woody, Hazel and Little Pip and Peter and Lotta's Christmas. (All of these are published in English by Floris Books.)
Elsa Beskow (1874-1953) is the most popular children's illustrator in Sweden, where her picture books have been known and loved for over a century.
