In their shoes : fairy tales and folktales
2015
Book
Red shoes, golden slippers, seven-league boots...Just step into the shoes of princes and princesses, ogres and orphans, cats and rabbits, and discover a fascinating fairy-tale world of footwear. Did you know that long ago Cinderella lived in China? That dogs in America wear boots? And that a small pair of shoes in France can fall in love? With original illustrations by Lucie Arnoux, this is a timeless and captivating collection of fairy tales and folktales, whose footprints have lasted through the generations, over the centuries, and all around the world.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781782691013
- 1782691014
Description: 121 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents:
- Story of Yexian / Duan Chengshi
- Puss in boots / Charles Perrault
- Hop o' my thumb / Charles Perrault
- Twelve dancing princesses / Brothers Grimm
- Red shoes / Hans Christian Anderson
- Story of Chernushka / Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev
- Brer Rabbit and Mr. Dog / Joel Chandler Harris
- Perseus and the winged sandals / Murielle Szac
- Pair of shoes / Pierre Gripari.
Control Number: 1688774
Publisher: London : Pushkin Children's Books, 2015.Subjects:
Genre: Fiction.
Other Authors:
- Afanas|£ev, A. N. (Aleksandr Nikolaevich), 1826-1871, author.
- Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, author.
- Arnoux, Lucie, illustrator.
- Duan, Chengshi, -863, author.
- Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863, author.
- Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859, author.
- Gripari, Pierre, author.
- Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908, author.
- Juvenile Collection.
- Mercier, Anne-Laure, editor.
- Nicholson, Julia, editor.
- Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703, author.
- Szac, Murielle, author.