This outstanding book by the author of Pippi Longstocking--and winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award--has been called a picture book of rare distinction by the Chicago Tribune.
The gentle story with its eye-filling scenes is an apt choice for a bedtime read-aloud.-- Publishers Weekly A picture book of rare distinction.-- The Chicago Tribune An ALA Notable Book A Parents\' Choice Paperback Award Winner. . . .
Highly recommended.-- School Library Journal (starred review) Wiberg\'s lovely, full-color paintings convey the hushed atmosphere of night in the Swedish countryside and also the sweet charms of the Tomten. . . .
The friendly troll Tomten will be a welcome visitor.
This classic story of the Tomten\'s nocturnal visits to all of the residents of wintry farm has been reminding children of the promise of spring for decades.
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This outstanding book by the author of Pippi Longstocking--and winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award--has been called a picture book of rare distinction by the Chicago Tribune
