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Vladimir Bobri´s timeless illustrations bring to life a magical childhood world in a captivating story about make-believe and the transformative power of the elements.

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One windy day a little boy happens upon a large black hat, lying in the street. When he tries it on, he becomes a whole host of different characters he´s always wanted to be: a soldier marching through the puddles, a cowboy galloping on his steed, a bandit fleeing in the night, or a ringleader at a circus. But when the owner comes to claim his hat, the little boy finds the March Wind before him. Is this part of his imagination too?

Vladimir Bobri´s timeless illustrations bring to life a magical childhood world in a captivating story about make-believe and the transformative power of the elements.

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Rice, Inez
Inez Rice was an American children´s author who also wrote ´A Tree This Tall´.

Bobri, Vladimir
Vladimir Bobri was an author, illustrator and artist, celebrated for his design work. From the 1940s he began to illustrate children´s books, a number of which have now become classics.

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