Overview
From beloved Norwegian author Jostein Gaarder, this enchanting Christmas classic weaves together magic and miracles
''A skilful and lasting achievement, with all the elements of a perfect Christmas tale'' THE TIMES
Hidden in the corner of a dusty old bookshop, Joachim discovers a handmade advent calendar and begs his father to let him take it home.
The next morning, when he opens the calendar''s first door, out falls a tightly folded piece of paper: the first instalment of a magical story about a young girl named Elisabet.
Little by little these pieces tell the girl''s story, and as we learn what happened to her, another story is revealed - that of the strange old man who made the calendar.
From beloved Norwegian writer Jostein Gaarder, this enchanting Christmas classic weaves together magic and miracles.
- | Author: Jostein Gaarder
- | Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
- | Publication Date: Nov 06, 2025
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781399634083
- | ISBN-10: 1399634089
