Holda and the King of Goose Island
Williams Bailey, Alison
On a plain near the South Downs called Pulborough Brooks, Mrs. Elder lives in the shoe of Stempo the giant with her children the Heimchen. Busy with their homework they cause the snow, rains, and a great flood which creates Goose Island, a magical place between the worlds. This book is based on the legend of the original Mother Goose, Holda who rides the wild hunt bringing gifts across all the lands. Storytelling, song, dance, magic, myth, and...