A sumptuous collection bringing together all the favourites from Grimm, Andersen and Perrault, and introducing the reader to some lesser known treasures, such as Oscar Wilde's The Selfish Giant, and Mary de Morgan's The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde, as well as to magical new stories, such as Henrietta Brandford's Birdo and Stephen Lambert's The Magpie and the Star. A treasury for all ages.
Fairy Tales are part of the fabric of childhood - a heritage of stories to weave magic as they are handed down from generation to generation. With illustrations by some of the world's most reowned children's artists, past a present, including Dulac, Rackham, Angela Barrett and Wayne Anderson, here is a whole childhood of rich stories in one spellbinding volume.
Author Biography
Written by a selection of high-profile, critically acclaimed and extremely popular authors.
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This would make a wonderful present and would last for years.