Emily and Daisy

Mini edition

Elsa Beskow

Price:
£6.99
Availability:
Not yet published - due 19 Feb 2026

Quick Look

  • A classic springtime story about kindness and helping others
  • Elsa Beskow's picture books, with charming stories and her signature illustrations, have been known and loved for over a century
  • This beautiful mini edition of a classic Swedish picture book features Elsa Beskow's illustrations in a small format with cloth spine and gold foil
  • Perfect for little hands

Emily is going to the meadow to look after Daisy the cow. Who can bring a bit of magic and help her mend the fence and keep Daisy safe? An adorable, unabridged mini edition of Elsa Beskow's charming story with vintage illustrations and a cloth spine.

Format:
hardback
Size:
121 x 166 mm
Publisher:
Floris Books
Subject:
Elsa Beskow Books
Illustrations:
colour illustrations
Age Range:
From 3 to 6 years
Extent:
28 pages
ISBN:
9781782509806
Publication date:
19 Feb 2026

Description

Emily is headed to the meadow to stop Daisy the cow escaping from a hole in the fence. Along the way, Emily meets a big dog, a boastful boy and an old man. But who can bring a bit of magic to help her mend the fence and keep Daisy safe?

This is a delightful springtime story for young children about kindness and helping others from the world-renowned Swedish author--illustrator Elsa Beskow.

This wonderful mini gift edition of Emily and Daisy reproduces Elsa Beskow's classic illustrations and unabridged story in an adorable small format -- ideal for little hands – with a cloth spine.

Reviews

'A delightful book.'
-- Kindling

Author

Elsa Beskow (1874-1953) is the most popular children's author-illustrator in Sweden. Often described as Sweden's Beatrix Potter, Elsa Beskow's picture books have been known and loved for over a century. Her charming stories of children and magical folk, accompanied by her signature illustrations, are known and cherished the world over. Elsa's best-known books in English include Peter in Blueberry Land, The Children of the Forest and Pelle's New Suit.

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