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Mary Engelbreit's Nursery Tales: A Treasury of Children's Classics

Leonard S. Marcus

4.4/5 ( ratings)

Jack and the Beanstalk, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, the Little Red Hen, and nine other tales are brought to life in this superb treasury. The delightful characters will become storyland friends for life for children who meet them here. Just wait until your child sees the Giant's expression as he cries, "Fee, fi, fo, fum," or the adorable Elves dancing in the Shoemaker's cottage! The Ginger-bread Boy's candy buttons and the dazzling feathers of the Ugly Duckling are among the many inviting details to discover with each new look.

A collection of nursery tales so child friendly, rewarding, and full of fun could only have come from the rich and playful imagination of Mary Engelbreit.

Language: English

Pages: 136

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: HarperCollins

Release: October 14, 2008

ISBN: 0060731680

ISBN 13: 9780060731687

Mary Engelbreit's Nursery Tales: A Treasury of Children's Classics

Leonard S. Marcus

4.4/5 ( ratings)

Jack and the Beanstalk, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, the Little Red Hen, and nine other tales are brought to life in this superb treasury. The delightful characters will become storyland friends for life for children who meet them here. Just wait until your child sees the Giant's expression as he cries, "Fee, fi, fo, fum," or the adorable Elves dancing in the Shoemaker's cottage! The Ginger-bread Boy's candy buttons and the dazzling feathers of the Ugly Duckling are among the many inviting details to discover with each new look.

A collection of nursery tales so child friendly, rewarding, and full of fun could only have come from the rich and playful imagination of Mary Engelbreit.

Language: English

Pages: 136

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: HarperCollins

Release: October 14, 2008

ISBN: 0060731680

ISBN 13: 9780060731687

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