The Joys of Love by Madeleine L'EngleMoving and romantic, this coming of age story was written during the 1940s. As revealed in an introduction by the author's granddaughter Lna Roy, the protagonist Elizabeth is close to an autobiographical portrait of L'Engle herself as a young woman vibrant, vulnerable, and yearning for love and all that life has to offer. During the summer of 1946, twenty year old Elizabeth is doing what she has dreamed of since she was a little girl: working in the

professional embroidery and multidisciplinary artist and creator of Pretty Strange Design

She studied art at the prestigious Escuela de Arte 10 (Artediez) in Madrid

through failure and success

She loves to create watercolor paintings for children's classics and fairytales

210 x 286 x 51 mm

where two of her picture books

with a little help from their neighbor

Plants used includes madder root

Germany in 1898

exploring further the wonders of Yellowstone and hearing from the animals bits about the early history of this Wonderland

Along with the collections of Andersen

" the words and poetry of the greatest playwright and poet spring to life on the page