
MITZ AND FRITZ OF GERMANY
THE PICTURES IN THIS BOOK
LIST of ILLUSTRATIONS
Mitz and Fritz of Germany
CHAPTER I - "FOOLISH FRITZ"
CHAPTER II - THE TOYMAKERS
CHAPTER III - GOODBYE TO NUREMBERG
CHAPTER IV - BAYREUTH AND A PLAN
CHAPTER V - ALONG THE ROAD
CHAPTER VI - MAINZ AND A BEGGAR
In a cozy workshop tucked in the heart of Nuremberg, sister Mitzi and brother Fritz spend their afternoons surrounded by toys, paints, and the gentle snores of their loyal dog Frankfurter. While Fritz carves wooden elephants and dolls, Mitzi reads aloud about famous German composers, turning the room into a lively blend of craft and culture. Their playful banter and shared curiosity set the stage for a gentle adventure that celebrates imagination and family ties.
The story unfolds as the children’s curiosity carries them beyond the workshop, guided by vivid photographs of castles, cathedrals, and bustling market squares that bring Germany’s rich heritage to life. Each page is animated by the friendly faces of actors portraying the Toymaker family and a talented violinist whose music underscores the narrative. Young listeners will feel the rhythm of folk dances, the echo of historic landmarks, and the warm glow of a sibling’s shared wonder, all woven into a charming, picture‑rich tale perfect for a cozy listening session.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (86K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Matthias Grammel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2012-08-29
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1897–1937
A globe-trotting children's author and early filmmaker, she turned real places and real children into vivid stories meant to spark curiosity and kindness. Her books invited young readers to see everyday life around the world with wonder.
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