Journey to magical and memorable lands with this anthology of classic fairy tales from cultures around the world. This marvellous collection includes twelve popular and lesser-known fairy tales filled with fantasy and adventure - from The Sleeping Beauty (France) to Hansel and Gretel (Germany), Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves (Arabia) and beyond. This exquisite anthology is a must-have for the Christmas season. HIGHLIGHTS Lead trade title will be supported by extensive marketing and PR campaign in the UK and Ireland The ultimate fairy tale anthology! Impeccably designed, beautifully written, and magically illustrated. Exquisite down to the last details - matt cover with embossing and spot lamination, gorgeous ribbon book mark, intricate folio devices and more. Engaging and witty text by acclaimed childrens writer Malachy Doyle. Sumptuous illustrations from award-winning artist Nicoletta Ceccoli.
| ISBN | 184148797X | | DEWEY | 823.92 | | ISBN13 | 9781841487977
(What's this?) | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Publisher | Barefoot Books Ltd | | Pages | 160 | | Imprint | Barefoot Books Ltd | | Published in | Bath | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 280 | | Publication date | 12 Oct 2005 | | Width (mm) | 230 | | Illustrator | Nicoletta Ceccolie | | Academic level | Children |
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The Twelve Dancing Princesses (Germany); The Girl who Became a Fish (Spain); Hansel and Gretel (Germany); Cinderella (France); The Fool of The World and The Flying Ship (Russia); Rumpelstiltskin (Germany); The Sleeping Beauty (England); The Jewelled Sea (China); The Celestial Sisters (Native America); The Magic Ball (Argentina); Snow-white and Rose-red (Germany); Ali Baba and Forty Thieves (Arabia)
'This enchanting book of both old and new fairy tales delivers young minds into a world where history, literature and imagination intersect... a welcome gift' - The Good Book Guide
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