Little Mermaids and Ugly Ducklings: Favorite Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen

Little Mermaids and Ugly Ducklings: Favorite Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen

by Gennady Spirin (Illustrator), Gennady Spirin (Illustrator), Hans Christian Andersen (Author)

Synopsis

This stunning anthology gathers the most beloved stories written by Hans Christian Andersen and masterful illustrations by award-winning artist Gennady Spirin. It includes six well-loved Hans Christian Andersen tales: The Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, The Nightingale, The Princess and the Pea and The Little Mermaid. Award-winning illustrator Gennady Spirin creates the new definitive Hans Christian Andersen edition.

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Format: Picture Book
Pages: 76
Edition: 1
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 27 Sep 2001

ISBN 10: 081181954X
ISBN 13: 9780811819541

Author Bio
Gennady Spirin was born near Moscow in the former Soviet Union. His delicate watercolour illustrations echo the great masters of the Renaissance. Mr. Spirin has received four gold medals from the Society of Illustrators, the Golden Apple from the Bratislava International Biennale, First Prize at both the Bologna and Barcelona International Book Fairs, and has appeared on The New York Times Best Illustrated Books of the Year list four times. Mr. Spirin lives with his wife and three sons in New Jersey. Mr. Spirin's other works include, The Sea King's Daughter: A Russian Legend by Aaron Shepard, Once There Was a Tree by Natalia Romanova, and The Crane Wife by Odds Bodkin.