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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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A Apple Pie

A Apple Pie

Kate Greenaway

Paperback

General Juvenile FictionPoetry

ISBN10: 9354543456
ISBN13: 9789354543456
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 1 2021
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.12
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A gentle invitation to a world of tea, toadstools, and tidy rooms where a pie cools on the sill and stories grow in the glow of lamplight. A Apple Pie by Kate Greenaway invites children and grown-ups alike into a vintage, warmly illustrated childhood. This timeless illustrated children's story emerges with beauty and restraint: quiet domestic scenes, soft colour, and a cadence of daily life that honours imagination as much as shared meals. The book offers a gentle blend of kindness, curiosity, and a sense of place-an English nursery of late nineteenth-century England where small rituals become lifelong memories. It's not merely a reprint, but a restoration for today's readers and future generations, preserving the charm of turn-of-the-century illustration and the comfort of familiar, bedtime-worthy rhythms. A note on its literary and historical significance: Greenaway's work sits alongside late Victorian picture-book traditions, echoing Beatrix Potter in its affectionate tone and precise, decorative detail. For casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike, A Apple Pie is a cultural treasure, a gateway to childhood nostalgia and to the enduring artistry of period picture books. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is more than a reprint - it is a collector's item and a cherished addition to any classic picture book collection. Restored for today's and future generations, it invites readers to linger, imagine, and share the warmth of a well-loved home.

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