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Dertien rennende hertjes

Maantje is surrounded by thirteen blue deer. The background is bright yellow.
Language: 
Dutch
Title in English: 
Thirteen running deer
Author: 
Edward Van de Vendel
Illustrator: 
Mattias De Leeuw
Place of publication: 
Wielsbeke
Country: 
Belgium
Publisher: 
De Eenhoorn
Year of publication: 
2012
ISBN: 
9789058387967
Size: 
21,5 x 17,5
Pages: 
153 p.
Illustrations: 
Colour
Category: 
Novels

Moonie is quietly staring at a blue vase when all of sudden thirteen blue deer jump out of it. They call her "Duchess", but they don't stay long and disappear in a poster of the sea. Moonie wants to tell her mother what she had seen, but her brother Raf tells her not to. He also saw an animal once, but when he told his father it disappeared forever.
A moving story about the power of fantasy by a Dutch author and a Flemish illustrator.
 
 

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