Books with title Pelle's New Suit

A mini gift edition of Elsa Beskow's classic story. Pelle has a lamb whose coat grows longer and longer, while Pelle’s Sunday suit grows shorter! Pelle shears the lamb, and the wool is carded, spun, dyed and woven. Finally, the tailor makes a new suit for Pelle. This is a wonderful book to help children understand where their clothes come from and the traditional craft of working with wool.

FORMER SCHOOL LIBRARY BOOK WITH USUAL STAMPS AND MARKINGS. OUR COPY HAS THE SAME COVER AS STOCK PHOTO SHOWN. FADING, SCUFFING, HEAVY EDGE WEAR, DISCOLORATION & FRAYING ON BOARDS. BLACK DISCOLORATION ON BACK COVER. THREAD INSIDE SPINE IS LOOSENING FROM PAGES, EXPOSING PAPER LINING. INSIDE COVERS REMAIN ATTACHED TO PAGES BY ONE STRAND OF THREAD. TANNING INSIDE COVERS AND ON PAGES. MUSTY ODOR. THERE COULD BE AN OCCASIONAL MARK WITHIN BOOK.THIS IS A GREAT COPY-PUBLISHED IN 1930.

Pelle has a lamb whose coat grows longer and longer, while Pelle's Sunday suit grows shorter! Pelle shears the lamb, and the wool is carded, spun, dyed and woven. Finally, the tailor makes a new suit for Pelle. "And on Sunday morning Pelle put on his new suit and went to his lamb and said, 'Thank you very much for my new suit, little lamb.' 'Baa-a-a,' said the lamb."