Kay Nielsen, one of the most famous children’s book illustrators of all time, will delight children and adults, with this his masterpiece. The stories he illustrated were gathered by famed folklorists and inseparable friends, Peter Christen Asbjornsen and Jorgen Moe who were the Norwegian Brothers Grimm, travelling the length of Norway in search of folktales. Their stories are “the never-failing springs of sentiment, of sensation, of heroic example, from which primeval peoples drank their fi
East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North (Illustrated by Kay Nielsen)
$19.99
This book of classic Northern folktales supports the development of literacy and provides education in world literature and culture.
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Weight | 0.44 lbs |
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Dimensions | 17 × 1 × 24.4 in |
East of the Sun and West of the Moon – Old Tales From the North – Illustrated by Kay Nielsen
$26.49
This collection of classic fairy tales promotes literacy and an appreciation for world folklore and literature.
Discover an enchanting collection of seven adaptations of the classic romantic fairy tale, Beauty and the Beast, collated from around the world. A tale as old as time, Beauty and the Beast, is the perfect example of the magic of boundless love. Adored for centuries, it is known worldwide for its timeless message that true love goes beyond appearance. Encapsulating seven wonderful versions of the classic fairy tale, Beauty and the Beast – And Other Tales of Love in Unexpected Places, presents an illustrated volume of stories full of spellbinding love, as well as those with a darker twist. Accompanying these enchanting tales are many delightful illustrations by artists of the Golden Age of Illustration, such as Jennie Harbour, W. Heath Robinson, Charles Robinson, Edmund Dulac, and H. J. Ford. As part of the Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World series, this volume, complete with captivating full colour and black-and-white illustrations, would make the perfect gift for lovers of the timeless Beauty and the Beast story, or those interested in the origins of one of the world’s most adored fairy tales.
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Weight | 1.05 lbs |
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Dimensions | 20.3 × 1.5 × 25.4 in |
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