Introducing Iris Elsher
Iris Elsher is a fan of fairytales and myths, with many opinions about versions and translations. Her background in history has helped her amass a strange assortment of knowledge and skills, which she puts to work collecting and rewriting fairytales. Iris’s Illustratables offers children something Iris would have loved as a child; interactive storybooks. Each book is full of retold fairytales and blank pages, for children and adults to fill with their own art.
Find out more about Iris at her website: Stories by Iris Elsher – Where fairy tales, animal fables, and other stories find home.
Books by Iris Elsher
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Holiday Fables
A Timeless Christmas Poem as an Illustratables Storybook This book has no illustrations—because your child is the illustrator! ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, with Santa on his way, bearing presents for children piled high on his sleigh. Inspired by the classic poem written over 200 years ago by Clement Clarke Moore, this familiar poem has been…
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Illustratables Holiday Fables
A Retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow as an Illustratables Storybook This book has no illustrations—because your child is the illustrator! Join Ichabod Crane in the quiet town of Tarry Town, where whispers of the Headless Horseman echo through the night. By day, Ichabod is a mild-mannered schoolteacher. By night, he laughs off ghost…
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Illustratables Animal Fables 2
Spark your child’s imagination with Illustratables—a one-of-a-kind storybook where the pictures are missing because they’re waiting to be drawn by your young artist!
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Illustratables Animal Fables 1
Encourage your your child’s imagination by becoming the illustrator of classic fables like House and Houndog and Tortoise and the Hare.
