The Little Match Girl Mini Edition - Hardcover

9789881915221: The Little Match Girl Mini Edition
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HardCover. Pub Date :2010-10-01 Pages: 32 Language: English Publisher: Minedition Many are familiar with this powerful and moving Hans Christian Andersen tale. but now internationally renowned illustrator Kveta Pacovska takes a fresh. modern approach unlike any version of the story yet published. It is the tale of a poor little girl who wanders the streets. freezing and homeless. The girl huddles in a corner between two buildings. and all she has to keep herself warm are some matches. Each match sparks brilliant visions of a better lifewarm food. glittering Christmas trees. and a loving family.The little girl cannot resist lighting match after match to keep the images coming. until at last she glimpses a bright place free from fear and hunger.With an eye for bold colors and wittily avantgarde compositions. Pacovska has created a truly novel vision of this poignant tale. Each...

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Some of our best-loved fairy tales, simply retold by top authors and illustrators.

About the Author:
Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a prolific writer of plays, novels, and poems. He is best known for his fairy tales, including "The Little Mermaid," "The Princess and the Pea," and "The Emperor's New Clothes."

David Warner received his PhD in theatre and film from Brigham Young University and has worked with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir for more than a decade.

Award-winning artist Greg Newbold has illustrated a dozen books for children including If Picasso Painted a Snowman and The Touch of the Master's Hand. Greg enjoys gardening, fishing, visiting museums, road trips with family, and painting the natural wonders near his Utah home. See more of Greg's work at www.gregnewbold.com.

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  • PublisherMinedition
  • Publication date2010
  • ISBN 10 9881915228
  • ISBN 13 9789881915221
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages32
  • IllustratorKveta Pacovska
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