This second volume of unique fairy tales includes stories originally published in 1923. Each reflects the warmth of a midwestern childhood, a zest for life, and a love of the American language that has never been equaled.
Michael Hague Livres
Michael Hague est célèbre pour avoir donné vie à de nombreux classiques de la littérature jeunesse par ses illustrations. Son style artistique se caractérise par un réalisme magique et un sens aigu du détail, offrant aux lecteurs une perspective unique sur des contes bien-aimés. Le talent de Hague réside dans sa capacité à capturer l'essence de l'émerveillement et de l'aventure, enrichissant l'expérience littéraire des jeunes comme des lecteurs adultes. Ses œuvres témoignent de la puissance de l'imagination et de la narration.
Rootabaga Stories
- 176pages
- 7 heures de lecture
This first volume of unique fairy tales includes stories originally published in 1923. Each reflects the warmth of a midwestern childhood, a zest for life, and a love of the American language that has never been equaled. This gorgeous new edition of the first, and some say the only, genuinely American fairy tales contains a full-color, full-page plate for each of the twenty-four stories.
A collection of stories and poems about fairies, including excerpts from James Barrie's "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens", Hans Christian Andersen's "Thumbelina", and Christina Rossetti's "Goblin Market". Full-color and B&W illustrations.
Children's Book-of-the-Month Club: The Unicorn and the Lake
- 44pages
- 2 heures de lecture
When a serpent poisons the lake where all the animals drink, only the unicorn has the power to save them. "The magical combination of Mayer and Hague will make this a popular book for years to come." -- American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Mayer's enchanted telling and Hague's shimmering paintings celebrate the legend of the unicorn. -- Publishers Weekly
Good Night, Fairies
- 40pages
- 2 heures de lecture
"Of all the world's creatures, there is nothing so like a fairy as a child," a mother whispers in this gentle and reassuring bedtime story. At her child's bedside, she tenderly reveals all of the delightful secrets about how fairies live, work, and play. They teach birds to sing and draw rainbows to brighten rainy days,...they make spring flowers bloom and scatter autumn leaves,...and when little animals are sleepy, the fairies read bedtime stories to them. Bursting with luscious images filled with over 300 fairies, here is the perfect good-night treat by a best-selling author-illustrator team. A special fairy with a red cap hidden on every spread is just one of the many wondrous things that can be discovered within!
Beauty and the Beast
- 72pages
- 3 heures de lecture
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The Children's Book of America
- 112pages
- 4 heures de lecture
Where did American come from? What does it mean to be an American? What makes America great? No volume will provide moer compelling and inspiring answers to our children's questions than William Bennett and Michael Hague's marvelous new treasury, The Children's Book of America.
