Perfect as a birthday or Christmas gift

the bell ringing sound is triggered by magnets in the train wheels

Megumi Iwasa has created a fabulous little epistolary novel that is perfect for a first reading and has been required reading in schools in Japan for years

too full of holes or it smells terrible

Freya Jaffke vividly describes the practice and principles of a Waldorf kindergarten

Die Legende vom letzten Bücherjäger Giraffe Perfect as a birthday orA port town, situated on a hillside, where the merchants live in villas. Two lighthouses and a castle adorn the bay. Here Jelto is on the move in the service of the princess as a book hunter: Jelto has the special gift of being able to smell paper, leather, even ink. His job is to break into houses and find books, because, as every child in Brck knows, books are dangerous and therefore forbidden. The book hunters swarm out at night and meet the next