A self-directed cover for one of my favourite books. Rock Crystal tells the story two siblings who get caught up in a snowstorm on their journey from their grandparents house to their home in a neighbouring Alpine village. I just love the descriptions in this simple story…

“Among the high mountains of our country there is a little village with a small but needle-fine church spire. Conspicuous above the green of abundant fruit-trees, this spire - because the slates are painted vermilion - can be seen far and wide against the faint blue of the mountains"