The Little Wild Boar and the Crows
By beloved duo Franz Hohler and Kathrin Schärer
An endearing story about sickness and healing
On the topic of caring, readiness to help others and friendship
The ...
Franz Hohler
Franz Hohler, born in 1943, is one of the great Swiss writers of our time. His previous books published by Hanser include the picture books Der Tanz in dem versunkenen Dorf (2005, illustrated by Reinhard Michl), Wenn ich mir etwas wünschen könnte (2008, illustrated by Rotraut Susanne Berner), Das große Buch – Geschichten für Kinder (2009, illustrated by Nikolaus Heidelbach) and Es war einmal ein Igel (2011, illustrated by Kathrin Schärer).
The Favorite Food of Hamster Hugo was Spaghetti with Tomato Sugo
Finally new animal poems by Franz Hohler and Kathrin Schärer: Mini-stories that put you in a good mood and tell you about the particularities and secrets of animals. The story about the weakly ...
moreNight of the Comet
Set high in the mountains, the beautiful valley is the most amazing adventure playground imaginable. Mona and Jona could spend forever playing by the stream, building cairns and trying to make ...
moreThere Once Was a Porcupine
44 stories in verse form for reading aloud or on your own, learning off by heart and laughing out loud. Whatever you do with Hohler's poems for children - they are certainly great fun!
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The Big Book of Children's Stories
What is a block of granite doing at the cinema? Why is there such an abundance of mountains in Switzerland? And how does a supposedly Swiss maggot travel all the way to Hong Kong? What really ...
moreIf I had a Wish
Barbara's not much good at maths or reading, is slow in sports, and in music sings all the wrong notes. Hardly surprising that she has no friends. If I could wish for something, Barbara thinks, I ...
moreDancing in the sunken village
The story begins when Conradin catches not a fish but a tiny little man, who invites him to the Midnight Meeting on the bottom of the reservoir. And what a strange meeting that is! Conradin meets ...
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