Der Wunderknaul. The Wondrous Ball of Yarn Pictures and Verses
- ISBN: 978-0-9745168-2-0
- Year: 2008
- Size: 34 x 31 cm
- Binding: Clothbound with full colour dust jacket.
- Illustration: With 23 full colour illustrations
- Pages: 40 pp
Der Wunderknaul is the beautifully illustrated tale of Inge“s adventures with a ball of yarn. This innovative picture book with verses by Margarete Kallmeyer-Mehlhorn reflects an interesting transitional period in German society from a nursery perspective: the change from traditional German society to the modern world.
The book contains a biographical note with family photographs by Kallmeyer-Mehlhorns great nephew, an introduction by Ivy Trent, a facsimile of the original illustration with parallel text and translation and a facsimile of the original typescript.
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