Baxter, Nicola creator Shuttleworth, Cathie text xx Leicestershire, England Armadillo, an imprint of Anness Publishing Ltd 2013 monographic und

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192 pages: color illustrations 28 cm. A wonderful anthology of timeless children`s stories, retold for a modern audience. Fantastical adventures that have stood the test of time, part of rich heritage of folk and fairy tales that is shared across borders and languages. In this book, 24 fairy tales by the famous storytellers Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm are enchantingly retold for the enjoyment of children today. The collection includes poignant love stories like `The Little Mermaid`, and comical tales such as `The Emperor`s New Clothes`. From Hans Christian Anderson: The little mermaid. -- Thumbelina. -- The Emperor`s New Clothes. -- The Princess and the pea. -- The Snow Queen. -- The Emperor and the Nightingale. -- The Ugly Duckling. -- The Shadow. -- The Tinderbox. -- The Fir Tree. -- The Brave Tin Sholder. -- The Wild Swans. From the Brothers Grimm: Hansel and Gretel. -- Sleeping Beauty. -- The Frog Prince. -- The Fisherman and his wife. -- The Elves and the Shoemaker. -- The Musicianse of Bremen. -- Little Red Riding hood. -- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. -- Rapunzel. The Twelve Dancing. -- Princesses. -- King Throstlebeard. -- Rumpelstiltskin. retold by Nicola Baxter; illustrated by Cathie Shuttleworth. in English Fairy tales Children's stories, English Juvenile literature Fiction 823.92 B33t 2013 9781843229711 251212 20260803094214.0