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In Their Shoes: Fairy Tales and Folktales
Various Authors
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Description for In Their Shoes: Fairy Tales and Folktales
Paperback. To coincide with a major V&A exhibition: the best shoe stories from around the world Illustrator(s): Arnoux, Lucie. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Red shoes, golden slippers, seven-league boots... Just step into the shoes of princes and princesses, ogres and orphans, cats and rabbits, and discover a fascinating fairy-tale world of footwear. Did you know that long ago Cinderella lived in China? That dogs in America wear boots? And that a small pair of shoes in France can fall in love? With original illustrations by Lucie Arnoux, this is a timeless and captivating collection of fairy tales and folktales, whose footprints have lasted through the generations, over the centuries, and all around the world.
Red shoes, golden slippers, seven-league boots... Just step into the shoes of princes and princesses, ogres and orphans, cats and rabbits, and discover a fascinating fairy-tale world of footwear. Did you know that long ago Cinderella lived in China? That dogs in America wear boots? And that a small pair of shoes in France can fall in love? With original illustrations by Lucie Arnoux, this is a timeless and captivating collection of fairy tales and folktales, whose footprints have lasted through the generations, over the centuries, and all around the world.
Product Details
Publisher
Pushkin Children´s Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782691013
SKU
V9781782691013
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Various Authors
Includes stories by: • Duan Chengshi • Charles Perrault • The Brothers Grimm • Hans Christian Andersen • Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev • Joel Chandler Harris • Murielle Szac • Pierre Gripari Lucie Arnoux is a keen storyteller, who likes to spend a lot of time on her illustrations, and in her illustrations. She left her native south ... Read more
Reviews for In Their Shoes: Fairy Tales and Folktales
An eclectic, shoe-themed collection... arrestingly illustrated by Lucie Arnoux Sunday Times A fantastic collection Read it Daddy Ideas for anthologies are rarely as inventive as those that lie behind In their Shoes... this elegant book (evocatively illustrated by Lucie Arnoux) celebrates footwear and its significance in its wearers' lives Irish Times This beautiful book brings together some of the most ... Read more