| The Princess and the Pea Contributor(s): Andersen, Hans Christian (Author), Dus�kov�, Maja (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0863158579 ISBN-13: 9780863158575 Publisher: Floris Books OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 580 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.5" W x 11.4" (0.90 lbs) 24 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Scandinavian |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 10538 Reading Level: 3.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The prince is looking for a true princess to be his wife, but all the girls he meets are too rude, too vain or too greedy. One stormy night a young lady knocks on the palace door claiming to be a princess, so the queen decides to put her to the test. Will she feel the pea underneath the huge pile of mattresses? This classic fairy tale is wonderfully brought to life with soft, colorful illustrations by popular illustrator Maja Dus kov . |
Contributor Bio(s): Andersen, Hans Christian: - Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author and writer of children's fairy tales, such as The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina and The Ugly Duckling, which have become much-loved classics around the world.Dus�kov�, Maja: - Maja Dus�kov� was born in Slovakia in 1946. She has illustrated over forty books for children. She lives with her family in Florence, Italy. |