The Mitten: An Old Ukrainian Folktale Library Binding 0812435567 9780812435566 Alvin Tresselt

from ampitcher

it was different but enjoyable

from EBurggraf

prefer Jan Brett version

from tercat

This is the second version of this story I've read. Though I really like the illustrations here, for some reason I liked the first version better.

from AbigailAdams26

Originally published in 1964, and recently re-released, Alvin Tresselt's retelling of this Ukrainian folktale is probably one of the most textual adaptations available. A simple progression tale about a series of woodland animals who take up temporary residence in a lost mitten, there isn't much ...

from krf76

This book is a grandfathers' story about what happened when he lost his mitten in the snow. He says that several animals made their home in it to escape the cold and when too many animals crawled inside it exploded and all of the seams ripped. I gave this book 5 stars because it was very well ill...