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The Shoemaker and the Elves by Cynthia and William Birrer is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Shoemaker and the Elves about?
"The old tale of the poor but kindly shoemaker and his wife whose livelihood is saved by helpful elves is as full of magic today as it was when the Brothers Grimm recorded it long ago. This faithful retelling will delight readers both young and old. The amazing skill with which the little men stitch, hammer, and sew their magnificent shoes is exceeded only by the colorful imagery and detail of Cynthia F. Birrer's fabric-and stitchery paintings."
Who reads The Shoemaker and the Elves?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Cynthia and William Birrer
- Publisher
- Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
- Published
- 1983
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780688019891
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Folklore, Children'S, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.5 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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