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Informationen zum Autor Written & illlustrated by Will Hillenbrand Klappentext "During a blizzard, Hubert takes a shortcut home from the library and finds himself in a story of his own when a mysterious woman appears to guide him"-- Zusammenfassung A young mouse’s shortcut home turns into a fantastical journey guided by a mysterious guardian in this wintery tale with a breath-taking double gatefold surprise. When a blizzard closes the library early, Hubert decides to take a shortcut home through the spooky Hollow. Just as Hubert is gathering his nerve to press on, another mouse appears and offers to take his hand. Together they journey through the snow, an ominous forest, over fallen trees traversing ravines, and over the mountains. Hidden in the terrain are scenes that evoke myths of the origins of Earth’s mysterious features and nature’s erratic behavior. In a stunning double gatefold sleeping bears spring to life, setting off a landslide and sending Hubert and his guardian running. Just as Hubert is reaching his destination he turns to find his guide gone. Hubert races home to tell his family about his wild adventure through the Hollow. In this winter tale, with a sparse text Will Hillenbrand crafts a new family favorite for settling down on snowy nights. Winner of the Ohioana Book Award for Juvenile Literature A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of the Year Winner of the Floyd's Pick Book Award A BCCB Blue Ribbon Book!
