Der kleine Wassermann (The Little Water-Sprite)


The little water-sprite with the green hair, the pants made of fish-scales and the red jelly bag cap lives in the world of fishes, snails and shells. Every day he experiences new adventures, until winter comes, and ice covers the mill pond.

Otfried Preußler

DER KLEINE WASSERMANN

128 pages with illustrations

of Winnie Gebhardt-Gayler

Thienemann Verlag, 1956

Translated into 32 languages

Special award of the Deutschen

Jugendbuchpreis 1957