Little Winter Book of Gnomes Paul Kane There's a funny phrase for

There's a funny phrase for this phenomenon in England: it's called being sent to Coventry)

dragging a woman's lifeless body

Barnabus sets out to find freedom -- and a place where he and his friends can finally be accepted for who they are

the paring knife is quite versatile

where the cruelest month is about to deliver on its threat

Little Winter Book of Gnomes Paul Kane There's a funny phrase forKirsten Sevig grew up hearing about little gnomes in great Nordic folktales. When she realized that a gnome was also another word for a proverb, she brought the two together. The result is a charming collection of Scandinavian wisdom accented by whimsical illustrations. There are gnome women chopping wood (chop your own wood and it will warm you twice), men surreptitiously knitting (two balls of yarn are better than one), and gnome kids making snow