Wild Swans

Zusatztext "Helen Crawford-White’s spacious illustrations practically beg to be colored in. . . The rich! specific language lends itself especially well to reading out loud! as befits one of Western Civ’s most supple storytellers. . . Beautiful." — The Wall Street Journal Informationen zum Autor Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) is one of the best-loved tellers of fairy tales. He was born in Odense! Denmark! the son of a poor shoemaker. The king helped to pay for his education! enabling him to become a short-story writer! novelist and playwright. Hans Christian Andersen remains best known for his fairy tales! which include The Red Shoes ! The Emperor's New Clothes ! The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling . Pushkin Children's also published The Snow Queen . Klappentext A new translation of the classic fairytale of courage and love. A princess must work hard to save her brothers from her wicked stepmother's spell which has turned them into swans. A fresh translation of the classic fairy tale Zusammenfassung A fresh translation of the classic fairy tale

Product details

• Authors: Hans Christian Andersen, Andersen Hans Christian
• Assisted by: Hoekstra Misha (Translation)
• Publisher: Pushkin Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.10.2016
• EAN: 9781782691228
• ISBN: 978-1-78269-122-8
• No. of pages: 64
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Classics, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)