| Cinderella Contributor(s): Perrault, Charles (Author), Koopmans, Loek (Author) |
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ISBN: 0735814864 ISBN-13: 9780735814868 Publisher: Northsouth Books OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2002 Annotation: "Illustrations featuring mix of styles in both clothing and architecture set the story in an imaginary yet vaguely familiar landscape, lit by a dreamlike haze. The smoothly told story...contains the familiar details and a happy ending in which Cinderella forgives her stepfamily." (The Horn Book Club) This satisfying tale never grows old. Koopman's illustrations are jewel-toned and Cinderella herself...is attractive as a person and figure." (Yellow Brick Road) |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 590 |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8.18" W x 11.6" (0.43 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Illustrations featuring mix of styles in both clothing and architecture set the story in an imaginary yet vaguely familiar landscape, lit by a dreamlike haze. The smoothly told story...contains the familiar details and a happy ending in which Cinderella forgives her stepfamily. (The Horn Book Club) This satisfying tale never grows old. Koopman's illustrations are jewel-toned and Cinderella herself...is attractive as a person and figure. (Yellow Brick Road) |
Contributor Bio(s): Koopmans, Loek: - Loek Koopmans was born in the Netherlands and studied at the academy of the fine arts in Arnhem. He illustrates picture books, writes stories, and is a painter, and in 1993 and 1996 he won the the Dutch Award for best illustrated book."" In addition, his work has been featured in the catalog of the Bologna book fair. He is the author and illustrator of several children's books and currently lives with his wife in Zwolle.Perrault, Charles: - Charles Perrault is the author of the 1697 classic"" Stories or Tales from Times Past,"" which had the added title on the frontispiece, ""Tales of Mother Goose,"" |
