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IT'S MURDER AT THE FLEA MARKET! Evildoers and crazed collectors beware. Daisy Summerfield, a crime-fighting sculptor with a severe case of artist's block, is on the case. Will Daisy untangle the riddle of the missing Fiestaware, the cute bear, the flea market poisoner? And will she get her art back on track? In M. B. Goffstein's homage to art and artists, and to light, cozy, lovable, dimwitted mysteries, you'll delight in the intrigue of whodu...

In M. B. Goffstein's last work, she offers a collection of stories and verse that paint a world of cosmic twists and inapparent truths that delight and inspire. In this place, little girls save gangsters, all books go to heaven, and it's always summer at Lake Minnetonka. By turns funny, beautiful, and heartbreaking, these novelettos and poems are a beloved author's gift to writers and readers everywhere.

It's good to have a Goffstein, " said the New York Times Book Review. Here's something even better-twenty-six of M. B. Goffstein's best-known, and best-loved, books for children and adults.Groundbreaking when first published, and perhaps more resonant today than ever, Goffstein's work champions the value of simplicity, nature, self-reliance, spiritual connections, and living a creative life. With humor and insight, Goffstein enlarges our world...

The Underside of the Leaf"Funny in a bittersweet way." -Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (recommended) "Playing with paper dolls one moment and imagining vague sexual encounters the next-a memorable portrait." -Book World Daisy Summerfield's Style"[Daisy Summerfield is] determined to become an honest artist, and the detailing of her life, culminating in a sweet surprise, makes the book a real page-turner." -Publishers Weekly "For so...

Een kunstenaar lijkt op God, maar klein.' Zo begint dit prachtige juweeltje van de veel gelauwerde (maar in Nederland nog onbekende) M.B. Goffstein. Ze vertelt een spits en klein verhaal dat over iets heel groots gaat. Want wat doet een kunstenaar eigenlijk. Wat is kunst? En wie is God? Willem Jan Otten was zo gegrepen door dit verhaal dat hij het graag wilde vertalen.