Tales of the Mushroom Folk by Signe Aspelin hobbits with whom she enjoys roaming

with whom she enjoys roaming their rural yard and discovering its inhabitants

pioneering a movement to encourage schools to conduct science and nature classes for children outdoors

She writes for newspapers and magazines

-effective and natural methods of teaching young children

This is her first illustrated children's book

Tales of the Mushroom Folk by Signe Aspelin hobbits with whom she enjoys roamingIt's early spring and the mushroom folk are emerging into the bright sunshine. Meet the mischievous Fly Agaric Toadstools, the sleepy Slippery Jacks, the playful Porcini Mushrooms and the regal Button Mushrooms in this delightful picture book full of whimsy and vintage charm. As the seasons turn, readers are introduced to the different mushroom families and learn what makes them special through a series of charming tales. This is a gorgeous new