Sylvia Long's Thumbelina

Sylvia Long's Thumbelina
ISBN-10
1452128626
ISBN-13
9781452128627
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Language
English
Published
2013-07-30
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Author
Sylvia Long

Description

From best-selling artist Sylvia Long comes an exquisite version of Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale about a thumb-size girl and her larger-than-life adventures. Jewel-toned paintings depict the story's settings from light and airy meadows to Mole's dark and dismal underground homewhile whimsical details bring the classic cast of characters to life and make this storytime favorite a visual feast.

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