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Forgotten Fairy Tales of Hope and Happiness

Forgotten Fairy Tales of Hope and Happiness

Title:
Forgotten Fairy Tales of Hope and Happiness
Author:
Series (if any):
Illustrated Story Collections
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
208 pages
Publisher:
Usborne Publishing IWUK
ISBN-13:
9781805312598
EAN:
9781805312598
Classifications:
Poetry Anthologies and Annuals
Weight (g):
958
Dimensions (mm):
250 x 180 x 25
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£10.72
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Description

This heartwarming collection of fairy tales celebrates the power of hope, and gently encourages questions about what happiness really means.Meet a brave princess who brings happiness to her kingdom by forging her own path, two children on a quest to discover the meaning of happiness, and a magician's daughter who discovers the power of positivity.Featuring diverse, inspiring and empowering characters, each story centers around a celebration of hope and happiness.Beautifully illustrated throughout, these seven stories have been re-imagined to inspire a new generation of readers. Chapters in this book include:- Introduction- The Last Dragon (based on 'The Last of the Dragons' by Edith Nesbit)- The Magic Weather Boy (adapted from 'Fairies Afield' by Mary Louisa Molesworth)- The Bluebird of Happiness (adapted from 'The Blue Bird' a children's play by Maurice Maeterlinck)- The Magician's Daughter (adapted from 'The Spell of the Magician's Daughter' by Evelyn Sharp)- The Wanderings of Caspian (based on Mary De Morgan's fairy tale of the same name)- The Badly Behaved Princess (inspired by 'The Magic Medicine' by Denis Mackail)- Where the Rainbow Ends (adapted from a children's play, by Emilie Mills and John Ramsey)- The Stories and their Writers

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