Secrets of the Gnomes

$35.00 at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

by Wil Huygen (Author), Rien Poortvliet (Illustrator)  In Secrets of the Gnomes, authors Poortvliet and Huygen are invited as more than mere observers. After a meal of mushrooms and cream (which tastes as if it were made of “everything that light, air, sun, moon, and earth could produce”), they find that they have been turned into gnomes themselves....The authors learn of the tender emotional life of a gnome; they see and diagram the mechanics of ingenious gnome technology; they observe how gnomes administer…