A classic Swedish picture book, rediscovered after 60 years
The late Lennart Hellsing is a legendary Swedish writer and
translator. In 2010 he was a finalist for the international Hans
Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition for writers of
children's books, for his lasting contribution to children's
literature.
Poul Strøyer was an award-winning illustrator who worked closely
with Lennard Hellsing.
'Poul Stroyer’s vibrant illustrations have undoubtedly stood the
test of time, they’re as fresh and compelling now as they would
have been when first published, over 60 years ago' - Picture Books
Blogger
'A lovely and slightly crazy book … wonderfully odd and lots of fun
for children to read' - Global Mouse Travels.com
'Gloriously illustrated, this is a tale full of fun' - Parents in
Touch
'In playful words and glorious colour, The Cantankerous Crow
relates the adventures of the naughtiest crow in the world' -
SELTA
'Charming retro illustrations and poetic language make this a
gorgeous book with an engaging story ' - Early Years Childcarer
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