

Details denoting Ukrainian tradition, such as embroidered clothing, painted dishware, fireplace decoration, thatched cottage roof with a stork's nest near the chimney, pitchers on the posts outside, all give a beautifully honest tone to the tale. They are set against the billowing blue-toned snow, and whole scenes are framed by birch bark panels highlighted here and there with rich colors of embroidered flowers.

Painted with nearly dry watercolors, animal characters are sensitively textured and almost looking like woodcuts, but softer, and more expressive. It is a treasure, and one of those books that should be shared with every child, especially if grandmother can do the reading! The mitten then splits open and spills out all the animals into the cold. Eventually, the mitten can no longer hold all who want to warm themselves inside.

FREE shipping Add to Favorites The Mitten Finger Puppet Set Snow White Mittens and 8 Animals heartfeltplay. One by one, various animals come and settle inside the mitten planning to stay warm. The Mitten Story telling box with animals from Brett and Tresselt versions PinkKittyBySif. First published in 1989, this book was considered a treasure then now, a generation later, it comes back to us in a slightly oversized volume, but with the same beautiful animal drawings and the addition of a personal note from the author. In the general story, a person loses their mitten in a forest in the snow during a cold winter. and somehow there is room for them! But the classic Jan Brett illustrations of this book make an entertaining story so much better. This kind of accumulating story is always entertaining, especially when such large animals squeeze into a very small space. : The Mitten Animals 1-16 of over 70,000 results for 'the mitten animals' RESULTS Price and other details may vary based on product size and color.
