Michael Hague's Read-to-Me Book of Fairy Tales

Informationen zum Autor Michael Hague has illustrated more than thirty children's classics, including memorable editions of The Wizard of Oz , Alice's Adventures in Wonderland , Peter Pan , The Wind in the Willows , and The Secret Garden . He is also the artist of several bestselling books by his wife, Kathleen, including Alphabears , Numbears , and Ten Little Bears . The father of three grown children and the grandfather of four, Michael has a ready audience for all of his work. Michael Hague has illustrated more than thirty children's classics, including memorable editions of The Wizard of Oz , Alice's Adventures in Wonderland , Peter Pan , The Wind in the Willows , and The Secret Garden . He is also the artist of several bestselling books by his wife, Kathleen, including Alphabears , Numbears , and Ten Little Bears . The father of three grown children and the grandfather of four, Michael has a ready audience for all of his work. Klappentext From once upon a time to happily ever after, these are the fairy tales everyone knows and loves. A girl who is as tiny as your thumb . . . a princess who kisses a frog . . . the transformative power of a fairy godmother . . . an entire castle under an evil spell for one hundred years . . . an ugly duckling who becomes a graceful swan . . . these are timeless stories that beg to be read over and over again. Each enchanted fairy tale in this collection was selected and illustrated in full color by master artist Michael Hague. Compiled especially for reading aloud to the youngest child, this collection will allow readers to rediscover all the magic in these beloved childhood classics. Zusammenfassung From once upon a time to happily ever after! these are the fairy tales everyone knows and loves. Here you will find the princess who kisses a frog! the fairy godmother who changes everything! and the ugly duckling who becomes a graceful swan. Master artist Michael Hague has selected and illustrated this enchanting collection! compiled especially for reading aloud with the whole family. Through his luminous paintings! readers will rediscover all the magic of these beloved childhood classics. ...

Product details

• Authors: Michael Hague, Michael/ Hague Hague, Allison Grace MacDonald
• Assisted by: Michael Hague (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2013
• EAN: 9780688140106
• ISBN: 978-0-688-14010-6
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 215 mm x 290 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy & Magic, JUVENILE FICTION: Legends, Myths, Fables / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Short Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies, JUVENILE FICTION: Legends, Myths, Fables / Norse, JUVENILE FICTION: Legends, Myths, Fables / Arthurian, JUVENILE FICTION: Ghost Stories *, bedtime stories;classics;fairy tales/folklore;illustrated