Lisbeth Zwerger

Wonderment: The Lisbeth Zwerger Collection

Marc Notes: This anthology offers a selection of some of the most outstanding literature and illustrations, including 'Little Hobbin' by Theodor Storm;'The Nutcracker' by E. T. A. Hoffmann;and 'The Canterville Ghost' by Oscar Wilde. Description for Sales People: Many of Lisbeth Zwerger beloved illustrated stories, collected and beatifully packaged. Publisher Marketing: This anthology offers a selection of some of the most outstanding literature and illustrations, including 'Little Hobbin' by Theodor Storm; 'The Nutcracker' by E. T. A. Hoffmann; and 'The Canterville Ghost' by Oscar Wilde. Contributor Bio:  Zwerger, Lisbeth Lisbeth Zwerger was born in Vienna, where she later studied at the Academy of Art. Internationally renowned as one of the finest contemporary illustrators of children's literature, Zwerger chose "The Gift of the Magi" as the first American story she illustrated. Contributor Bio:  Sis, Peter Peter Sis is an internationally acclaimed author, artist, and filmmaker. Among his works are three Caldecott Honor books: The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain; Tibet: Through the Red Box; and Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei. He has illustrated five other novels by Sid Fleischman, including the Newbery Medal book The Whipping Boy. He lives with his family in New York State.