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Zusatztext "The most significant achievement of Hautzig's adaptation is that it restores to the mass market Andersen's original ending."-- Bulletin! Center for Children's Books. Informationen zum Autor Deborah Hautzig is the author of the popular Little Witch books as well as many other Step into Reading titles. She is also the author of the bestselling novel Second Star to the Right . She lives in New York. Darcy May is an illustrator of whimsical children's books, fairy tales, novels, coloring books, stickers, activity books, and paper goods. She lives in upstate New York. Klappentext Hans Christian Andersen's classic story is beautifully retold for young readers. When the little mermaid gives up her voice in exchange for legs and a chance to meet her beloved human prince, she earns a real human soul. With whimsical illustrations by Darcy May. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics; perfect for children who are ready to read on their own. Zusammenfassung Hans Christian Andersen's classic story is beautifully adapted for young readers. When the little mermaid gives up her voice in exchange for legs and a chance to meet her beloved human prince, she earns a real human soul. Step 3 Readers are perfect for children who are ready to read to themselves. At forty-eight pages, Step 3 books are both longer and slightly more difficult than Step 2 books. This level includes some more challenging vocabulary and concepts, though the meaning is made clear through context and illustrations.
