With the help of a magic tinderbox, a soldier finds a fortune and pursues a princess imprisoned in a castle
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From the Publisher:
From the creators of The Nightingale, another exquisite edition of a Hans Christian Andersen classic is spun with clarity and wit. Stephen Mitchell's wonderfully fresh retelling paired with Bagram Ibatoulline's richly detailed illustrations creates a stunning collectible edition
About the Author:
Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) is a world-famous author of classic folk stories and fairy tales, including The Ugly Duckling and The Little Mermaid. Stephen Mitchell is a renowned, award-winning author, translator and anthologist. He lives in Brooklyn, USA. Bagram Ibatoulline graduated from the State Academic Institute of Arts in Moscow and has illustrated numerous picture books, including The Nightingale, Hana in the Time of Tulips and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. Born in Russia, he now lives in New Jersey, USA.
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- PublisherMargaret K. McElderry
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0689504586
- ISBN 13 9780689504587
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages32
- IllustratorHutton Warwick
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