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This gentle 1928 edition of
The Three Bears gets a stunning reproduction from Laughing Elephant. With lovely original illustrations, a die-cut shape, and a simple and sweet story, this book is perfect for bedtime and storytime with young children.
About the author
Frances Brundage (1854-1937) was an American illustrator of children's books and postcards. She was especially adapt at the depiction of children and animals.
Summary
Laughing Elephant is proud to present a new reproduction of this 1928 edition of The Three Bears.
This classic story benefits from illustrator Frances Brundage’s lovely and gentle pictures and Laughing Elephant's signature die-cut shape. The large font and simple text also make it perfect for beginning readers. In this version of The Three Bears, the bears are sweet rather than menacing and Goldilocks is more charming than destructive. The bears’ home is as lovely as Goldilocks’s hair. Despite the havoc that Goldilocks wreaks, there is no lasting damage and - yes - everyone lives happily ever after at the end.
Frances Brundage's specialization in drawing children and animals is beautifully evident in this story. Her illustrations jump from the page and create a delightfully vivid reading experience.
This book is perfect for young children. A fairy tale standard is immortalized in this soothing volume that is sure to become a bedtime and storytime favorite.
Foreword
- Reproduction of a 1928 title
- Lovely original illustrations
- Non-threatening and soothing story
- Classic fairy tale
- Die-cut shape
