Forgotten Fairy Tales of Hope and Happiness

208 Seiten, Hardcover, ab 7 bis 10 Jahre

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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

• Reihe: Illustrated Story Collections
• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Romane, Erzählungen, Tatsachenberichte Überlieferte , traditionelle Geschichten
• ISBN: 9781805312598
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.01.2025
• Größe: 243 x 172 mm
• Verlag: Usborne Publishing Ltd
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 7 bis 10 Jahre
• Illustrationen: Sara Ugolotti