In this traditional version of the story, Cinderella attends the ball and dances with the prince for two nights in a row. It is only after the second party that she leaves her glass slipper behind as the only clue to her true identity. The illustrations were created by using fine-line pen and color ink and dyes.
This highly textured, collage retelling of the classic children's tale about a friendly and inventive feline features weathered fabric, scribbled pencil drawings, and hand-stamped patterned paper illustrations.
Packed with copious charming details and art in the style of Louis XIV, this picture book version of Cinderella is a feast for the eye. As the simple story unwinds, with some modern phrasing, the reader is treated to visions of opulent hair, incredible outfits, and wondrous rooms, with Cinderella as classically selfless and sweet as always. With ...
The smallest of seven brothers, measuring no more than a thumb at birth, Tom is still the cleverest. When he and his brothers become lost in the woods, Tom devises a brilliant plan to save them all from the flesh-eating ogre! The stories in the LITTLE PEBBLES series have been adapted for children today, while respecting the richness and flavor of ...
In this traditional version of the story, Cinderella attends the ball and dances with the prince for two nights in a row. It is only after the second party that she leaves her glass slipper behind as the only clue to her true identity. The illustrations were created by using fine-line pen and color ink and dyes.
Over 120 black-and-white patterns, adapted from tribal motifs, depict a host of handsome geometrical, floral, and animal designs. Included are striking elements from Jicarilla Apache basketry, Zuni and Hopi pottery, a Haida shaman's rattle, mid-twentieth-century Mexican fabric, a Nez Perce woven bag, an Arapaho shield cover, a Navajo blanket, and ...
This collection of classic fairy tales includes "Tom Thumb", "Sleeping Beauty", and "Puss in Boots". Also included is biographical information about Charles Perrault, the French author who created these and many other tales. Illustrated with b&w drawings.
Not only is grandmother eaten up in this Perrault version, but so is Little Red Riding Hood. Illustrated with photographs placing the tale in an urban setting.
Many of our most iconic fairy tales--"Puss in Boots," "Sleeping Beauty"--were first written down in the late 17th century, by the French courtier Charles Perrault. THE COMPLETE FAIRY TALES collects these magical stories.
A collection of Perrault's retelling of stories - some have been told for generations but never written down before. The morals, an important part of Perrault's work, are also included, as well as three tales by two other French writers.
With the help of her fairy godmother, a kitchen maid mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters attends the palace ball where she meets the prince of her dreams. "Koopmans' illustrations are jewel-toned and Cinderella herself . . . is attractive as a person and a figure."--"Yellow Brick Road."
This highly textured, collage retelling of the classic children's tale about a friendly and inventive feline features weathered fabric, scribbled pencil drawings, and hand-stamped patterned paper illustrations.
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