The Yellow Road

Ages 4 to 7

Follow the yellow road through a fairytale world and spot quirky illustration details in this zany adventure from Sven Nordqvist, creator of The Dog Walk. Sam wakes up in a strange land with no idea where he is. How will he get home? "Take the yellow road" says The-One-Who-Knows-Everything. Sam travels through fantastical landscapes, encountering giggly giraffes, fearsome trolls, a gruff submarine captain and a magical painting. What else might he discover on his brilliantly bizarre journey?

About the Author

Sven Nordqvist is one of Sweden's most popular writers and illustrators. He has won the Swedish Literature Award, The German Youth Literature Prize and the Elsa Beskow Medal. He is particularly well known for his Pettson and Findus stories about a farmer and his talented cat. He is the creator of The Tomtes' Christmas Porridge and The Dog Walk.