Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Classic Story - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1250047609 ISBN 13: 9781250047601

Publisher: Square Fish, 2014

Synopsis

The Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer television special first aired on NBC December 6, 1964. Fifty years later, it has become a beloved Christmas classic--capturing the heart and wonder of generations of fans.

Here is the complete story from the classic TV show, gloriously illustrated in full color and in an elegant gift book edition. Perfect for reading aloud!

About this title

Review:

"Based on the animated cartoon classic, this prose picture book about self-acceptance features Rudolph, along with his pals Hermey, the elf who dreams of becoming a dentist, and Yukon Cornelius, the prospector." --School Library Journal

"Fans of the TV special will be drawn to this edition of the beloved story." --Kirkus Reviews

"Rudolph is actually doing better as it ages." --The New York Times

"Still retains its charm and all-ages appeal decades after its original broadcasts." --MovieReport.com

"Rudolph shines brightest in ratings . . . Rudolph dominated the night's opening hour." --Variety

"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer clocked nearly 13 million viewers, which is 4% better than last year--and that's no small feat." --The Washington Post

"Rudolph glows ('like a light bulb!') for CBS." --Entertainment Weekly

"CBS's traditional airing of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer scored 12.2 million viewers last week, beating out all other holiday fare of grinches, Santas, country carolers and tree lightings, Nielsen said." --Associated Press

About the Author:

Thea Feldman has written many popular children's books, including the My Readers about Harry Cat and Tucker Mouse, Suryia and Roscoe, and the Green Earth Honor Book The Tiger Cubs and the Chimp.

Erwin Madrid has been a visual development artist for the Shrek franchise and the Madagascar sequel and done conceptual art for the video game Uncharted: Drake's Fortune.

About this edition

• Publisher: Square Fish
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1250047609
• ISBN 13: 9781250047601
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Madrid Erwin