The Emperor's Nightingale and Other Feathery Tales

Ray, an internationally renowned picture-book artist, retells and stunningly illustrates a rich variety of tales from around the world. Some, like Oscar Wilde's "The Happy Prince," are beloved; others, like the charming African myth "Mulungu Paints the Birds," will become new favorites. The writers include the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, and Edward Lear. Jane's writing style simply glides along, revealing tales of wonder, magic, and mystery.

About the author

Jane Ray has illustrated more than 70 books for children and garnered rave reviews from the world's leading national press for her many works including The Story Collector series.

Product details

• Authors: Jane Ray
• Publisher: Union Square & Co.
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2022
• EAN: 9781914912115
• ISBN: 978-1-914912-11-5
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 172 mm x 244 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: The Story Collector
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs > Fairytales and sagas