Gnomes

(Hardback)

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Did you know that gnome couples always have twin children Or that a gnome is seven times as strong as a human Do you want to hear some gossip from the gnome who knew Rembrandt Dutch artist Rien Poortvliets charming illustrations and physician Wil Huygens detailed observations of the gnomes habits, anatomy, and lifestyle are a delight for readers of all ages. Children will adore the gnome familys underground home and the constant interaction with animals; adults will appreciate the tongue-in-cheek scientific data. Gnomebody is immune to the gnomes tremendous appealand a whole new generation is waiting to love them for the first time!

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Wil Huygen was born in Amersfoort, Holland, in 1923, the seventh of ten children. A physician, childrens author, and oil painter, he lived in Holland with his wife until his death in 2009 at 86 years old. Huygen has five grown children of his own.
Rien Poortvliet (19321995), was a Dutch artist and illustrator best known for his drawings of animals.