Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473384702
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
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Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale of The Ugly Duckling illustrated in colour and black and white by English illustrator John Hassall. Here he shows his wonderful poster style that so suits children's books. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473363861
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 92
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This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's most famous tale 'The Ugly Duckling', first published in May of 1859. This classic fairy tale has been continuously in print in different editions since its first publication, with many, many, different artists illustrating the story over the years. This edition features a beautiful collection of the best of that art, taken from the likes of Arthur Rackham, W. Heath Robinson, Harry Clarke, Anne Anderson, Milo Winter among others. This series of books celebrates the Golden Age of Illustration. During this period, the popularity, abundance and - most importantly - the unprecedented upsurge in the quality of illustrated works marked an astounding change in the way that publishers, artists and the general public came to view this hitherto insufficiently esteemed art form. The Golden Age of Illustration Series, has sourced the rare original editions of these books and reproduced the beautiful art work in order to build a unique collection of illustrated fairy tales.
Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 152878264X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
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Popular Nursery Stories - Illustrated by John Hassall' is a fantastic collection of stories from the well known authors the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. They are decorated with John Hassall's bold and charming black and white line drawing and colour plates. Tales include: Hansel and Grettel, Snow-Drop, The Travelling Musicians, The Giant with the Three Golden Hairs, Roland and May-Bird, The Goose-Girl, The Ugly Duckling and others. A wonderful book to add to any fairy tale collection or children's bookshelf. Pook Press celebrates the great ‘Golden Age of llustration‘ in children’s literature – a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration. We publish rare and vintage Golden Age illustrated books, in high-quality colour editions, so that the masterful artwork and story-telling can continue to delight.
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Languages : en
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D.C. Recreation Department, city-wide division, thirty-third annual one-act play tournament 1961, Broadcast Players present "The Ugly Duckling," by A.A. Milne, directed by David Paulsen, producer Judi King, lighting and sound director Ed Colbert, by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
Author: Hans Andersen
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434215938
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
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"Mother Duck is shocked to find an ugly duckling hatching from one of her eggs. The homely bird is driven off to fend for himself. Survival, however, takes more than good looks"--Amazon.com.
Author: Laura Layton Strom
Publisher: Newmark Learning
ISBN: 1612691897
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
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The Ugly Duckling is the story of a baby duck that doesn't look like his brothers and sisters. In fact, some of the animals call him "Ugly" and bully him. But one day everything changes for the Ugly Duckling.
Author: Susan Blackaby
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781404802223
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
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The poor ugly duckling is sad because he is different. Then one day he makes a happy discovery! Share in the duckling's surprise!
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Publisher: Benchmark Education Company
ISBN: 1936258633
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
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"Have you ever felt different and alone? Read this fairy tale about a lonely duck who finds out that being different can be good!"--Back cover.
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher: Phoemixx Classics Ebooks
ISBN: 3985945284
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 23
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The Ugly Duckling - Illustrated - Hans Christian Andersen - The worlds most famous storyteller, the Danish Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) and his wonderful fairy tales are loved all over the globe. Besides being a master of the written word, he was also a very talented illustrator. No doubt, had he lived today he would probably have tried his hand on cartooning as well and maybe created some of his fairy tales as comic strips. All in all he wrote 157 fairy tales. Here is the comic strip version of The Ugly Duckling, one of his most famous and beloved fairy tales re-created by the Danish cartoonist Werner Wejp-Olsen. This fairy tale is actually the story of Hans Christian Andersen himself. He was born in poverty and grew up as a awkward and ugly duckling before turning into a beautiful swan admired and famous all over the world.
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811802307
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
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Presents nine of Andersen's well-known ever-popular tales.
