at the Gallery Book

convinces her parents to take her to an art gallery. It is very exciting; sees paintings, a mobile and even a stone statue. At the end of the day decides she wants to be an artist when she’s grown up.

Award-winning UK poet, Tony Mitton, has worked closely with Dick Bruna’s Dutch publisher to create new translations for the classic stories that are true to the books’ original voice, and yet have a contemporary feel to the language that makes them appealing to the modern young audience. The translations beautifully convey the warmth and friendliness of the original Dutch whilst maintaining a style that is inimitably .