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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBoxer Books, The Limited
ISBN-101907152903
ISBN-139781907152900
eBay Product ID (ePID)159948143
Product Key Features
Book TitleEmperor's Nightingale and Other Feathery Tales
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TopicGeneral, Short Stories
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorJane Ray
Book SeriesThe Story Collector Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Length9.8 in
Item Width6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromKindergarten
Dewey Decimal823.92
SynopsisWith this extraordinary collection of stories--each featuring a bird as a central character--Jane Ray has crafted a special gift for children who love to read and be read to. Ray retells and stunningly illustrates a rich variety of tales from around the world, from Oscar Wilde's beloved "The Happy Prince" to the charming African myth "Mulungu Paints the Birds." Jane's writing style simply glides along, revealing tales of wonder, magic and mystery., With this extraordinary collection of stories--each featuring a bird as a central character--Jane Ray has crafted a special gift for children who love to read and be read to. Ray, an internationally renowned picture book artist, retells and stunningly illustrates a rich variety of tales from around the world. Some, like Oscar Wilde's "The Happy Prince," are beloved; others, like the charming African myth, "Mulungu Paints the Birds," will become new favorites. The writers include the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Edward Lear, and more. Jane's writing style simply glides along, revealing tales of wonder, magic and mystery.