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The barefoot book of princesses / retold by Caitlín Matthews ; illustrated by Olwyn Whelan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: 63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 1901223744 :
  • 1841488852 (pbk)
Other title:
  • Princesses [Other title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • J 398.2 Mat
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.M4335 Ba 1997
Contents:
The princess and the pea (Danish) -- The mountain princess (Persian) -- The princess who lost her hair (Akamba) -- The birdcage husband (Kalmuck) -- The beggar princess (Chinese) -- The horned snake's wife (Iroquois) -- The sleeping beauty (German)
Summary: Caitli­n Matthews's wonderfully dramatic retellings are perfect for reading aloud, while Olwyn Whelan's bright and witty illustrations are a feast in themselves. This new hardcover with CD gift edition is sure to win the heart of youngsters (especially little princesses)!
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Non Fiction MVS Library Children's Room G- Nonfiction (Juvenile) J 398.2 MAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4010016

Illustrations on lining papers.

The princess and the pea (Danish) -- The mountain princess (Persian) -- The princess who lost her hair (Akamba) -- The birdcage husband (Kalmuck) -- The beggar princess (Chinese) -- The horned snake's wife (Iroquois) -- The sleeping beauty (German)

Caitli­n Matthews's wonderfully dramatic retellings are perfect for reading aloud, while Olwyn Whelan's bright and witty illustrations are a feast in themselves. This new hardcover with CD gift edition is sure to win the heart of youngsters (especially little princesses)!

Ages 7-10

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