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Charles Perrault's Mother Goose Tales

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Charles Perrault's Mother Goose Tales is a classic collection of fairy tales that encapsulates the magic and moral lessons of folklore. It includes famous stories like Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood, each filled with enchanted characters and timeless adventures that have been cherished by children for generations. This book offers whimsical tales that explore themes of kindness, bravery, and the triumph of good over evil.
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Format: Hardback
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Charles Perrault's Mother Goose Tales

Enchanting favourite fairy tales from the fantastic Charles Perrault will captivate and delight young readers.

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A superb volume of stories from the creator of the fairy tale genre. Including favourites such as Puss in Boots and Sleeping Beauty, this lavish edition is perfect for storytime.

Contains:

  • Sleeping Beauty
  • Puss in Boots
  • Little Red Riding Hood
  • Diamonds and Toads
  • Cinderella
  • Hop O' My Thumb
  • The Ridiculous Wishes

AGES 4+

ILLUSTRATOR: Val Biro was born in 1921 in Budapest, Hungary, and studied art in London. Through a long career, his illustrations have appeared in some 400 books worldwide, and on the covers of many more. He is a renowned and much-loved author and illustrator of children's books.

Series: Fairy Tale Treasuries

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781841357270

Publisher: Award Publications Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 November 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Award Publications Ltd

Contributors:

  • Retold by Val Biro
  • Illustrated by Val Biro

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 978g

Pages: 200

About the Author

Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books! Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books!

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