| The Happy Prince and Other Stories Contributor(s): Wilde, Oscar (Author), Zusak, Markus (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0141327790 ISBN-13: 9780141327792 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2009 Annotation: Large format for easy reading. Collection of fairy stories from the famous dramatist, novelist and poet of the Victorian Era. A celebrity of his time and still renowned for his barbed wit. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Anthologies |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 900 |
| Series: Puffin Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.2" W x 7.1" (0.41 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A haunting, magical fairy-tale collection, in which Oscar Wilde beautifully evokes (among others) The Happy Prince who was not so happy after all, The Selfish Giant who learned to love little children and The Star Child who did not love his parents as much as he should. Each of the stories shines with poetry and magic and will be enjoyed by children of every age. A perfect collection for children young and old, introduced by Markus Zusak, bestselling author of The Book Thief. |