Translated from the Swedish. Previous edition of this translation: London: Ernest Benn, 1980.
Summary:
A mysterious orange egg has fallen into the woods. It's a sun egg! declares the elf who finds it nestled on the forest floor. Soon she and her friends discover what it really is; but not before the sun egg is lost and little elf begins a wonderful adventure. This is a delightful story for young children about imagination and discovery from the world-renowned Swedish author-illustrator Elsa Beskow.
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