The Snow Queen
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The story of Kay, the little boy whose heart and eye are pierced by a splinter of glass. When Kay is carried off by the beautiful but cruel Snow Queen, his friend Gerda sets off in search of him. 'P. J. Lynch's lovely illustrations call on all sorts of styles, quoting Rackham and Dulac and Rockwell.' THE GUARDIAN
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The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen
The story of Kay, the little boy whose heart and eye are pierced by a splinter of glass. When Kay is carried off by the beautiful but cruel Snow Queen, his friend Gerda sets off in search of him. 'P. J. Lynch's lovely illustrations call on all sorts of styles, quoting Rackham and Dulac and Rockwell.' THE GUARDIAN
"Beautiful" * T.E.S. *
"P J Lynch's illustrations overlay photographic realism with decorative fantasy, expressing the fear, passion and beauty of the story." * The Sunday Times (Culture) *
"Dreamy illustrations by P.J. Lynch. A perfect family Christmas read aloud." * The Bookbag *
"A long, mysterious fantasy, lyrically retold in this version and handsomely illustrated in full-blown romantic style." * Booklist *
"Brilliantly done...a handsome book that could easily become beloved." * School Librarian *
"P J Lynch's illustrations overlay photographic realism with decorative fantasy, expressing the fear, passion and beauty of the story." * The Sunday Times (Culture) *
"Dreamy illustrations by P.J. Lynch. A perfect family Christmas read aloud." * The Bookbag *
"A long, mysterious fantasy, lyrically retold in this version and handsomely illustrated in full-blown romantic style." * Booklist *
"Brilliantly done...a handsome book that could easily become beloved." * School Librarian *
Hans Christian Andersen (Author) Hans Christian Andersen (1805 - 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories are The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, The Ugly Duckling and The Red Shoes. During Andersen's lifetime he was feted by royalty and acclaimed for having brought joy to children across Europe. His fairy tales have been translated into over 150 languages and continue to be published in millions of copies all over the world and inspired many other works.P J Lynch (Illustrator) P J Lynch was born in Belfast in 1962, the youngest of five children. He studied illustration at Brighton College of Art (where he was tutored by Raymond Briggs). He has won numerous prizes, including the Mother Goose Award and the Kate Greenaway Award. He now lives in Dublin.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781842709016 |
| ISBN 10 | 1842709011 |
| Titre | The Snow Queen |
| Auteur | Hans Christian Andersen |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Année de publication | 2009-11-05 |
| Nombre de pages | 48 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |