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This colouring book is so sweet. There are such a lot on the market these days, so it is lovely to find one that inspires one to want to actually colour it in and use the pictures for a child's room or other decorating feature. The theme is calming in it self so it certainly helps the stress levels. I really like swans this is one of the first I've seen that is done well.
This was good, but I was expecting a coloring book not a story?
It’s no secret that I really adore Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytales. Every time I read them, I find something new to the stories. I was really looking forward to reading this edition translated by Misha Hoekstra who sent me the book. I didn’t get disappointed, while reading.A short synopsis from Pushkin Press website: “A fresh translation of the classic fairy tale of courage and a sister’s love. A king has eleven sons and one daughter-Elisa. When he marries an evil woman, she turns the princ...
This is a beautifully designed coloring book. What makes it stand out from others is that there is a written story to go along with the coloring pages. It's a classic tale from Hans Christian Anderson that is a pleasure to read, and will be a pleasure to color and hand down to a young one.
Note: I received a digital galley of this book through NetGalley.
Lovely! What a fun and creative way to enjoy a timeless fairy tale! The pictures are beautiful and encourage an interactive story-telling experience!I received a copy of this book from Steerforth Press/Pushkin Press via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.
Title: The Wild Swans Colouring BookIllustrator: Helen Crawford-WhitePublished: 2-7-2017 Publisher: Pushkin Press Pages: 64Genre: Crafts & HobbiesSub Genre: Coloring Book; PapercraftsISBN: 13-978-1782691235Reviewer: DelAnneReviewed For: NetGalleyMy Rating: 4 StarsI was given a copy of The Wild Swans Colouring Book by the publisher and Netgalley in exchange for my honest review.Helen Crawford-White brings Hans Christian Andersen's story to life with her drawing. Time to return to childhood and