Follow a magical adventure in The Paper Princess by Elisa Kleven! When a gust of wind carries away a handmade paper princess before her creator can finish her, she sets off on an unexpected journey through meadows, rivers, carnivals and playgrounds. Along the way, she discovers courage, creativity and the importance of finding her own way in the world.

Beautifully illustrated with colourful mixed-media collages, this heartwarming picture book celebrates imagination, independence and self-discovery.

• Author & Illustrator: Elisa Kleven

• Format: Hardcover

• Pages: 32

• Publisher: Tiny Torch Books

• Publication Date: June 30, 2026

• Recommended Age: 4–8 Years

• ISBN: 9781685557744

• Deluxe Gift Edition: Features decorative foil stamping and embossed details.

• Beautiful Illustrations: Vibrant mixed-media collage artwork brings the story to life.

• Meaningful Story: Encourages creativity, confidence, resilience and independence.

• Beloved Classic: A special reissue of Elisa Kleven's cherished children's picture book.

Elisa Kleven is an acclaimed children's book author and illustrator known for her imaginative storytelling and beautifully detailed mixed-media artwork. Inspired by her childhood love of creating miniature worlds, she brings colourful, magical settings and charming characters to life through her books.

She has written and illustrated more than 30 children's books, including The Paper Princess, Sun Bread and The Lion and the Little Red Bird. Her work has received numerous honours, with Sun Bread recognized as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book. Her illustrations have also appeared in beloved titles such as Abuela by Arthur Dorros.

Kleven's books have been featured in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library and the Reading Rainbow series, and several of her stories have been adapted into theatrical and ballet performances. Through her stories, she continues to inspire young readers to embrace creativity, kindness and the joy of imagination.