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The Emperor and the Nightingale
Rosie Dickins
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Description for The Emperor and the Nightingale
Hardcover. Part of the "First Reading" series, this title is aimed at children who are beginning to read. It allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by illustrations. Illustrator(s): Philpot, Graham. Series: Usborne First Reading. Num Pages: 48 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 4Y; 5AD; YFJ; YQCR. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186. Clean copy with some shelf wear
The classic Hans Christian Andersen story retold with simple text for children just beginning to read. The nightingale sings so sweetly that everyone loves to hear her song. But when the Emperor of China receives a new dazzling mechanical songbird made from gold and rubies, he has eyes for nothing else. What will become of the little nightingale now? Colourfully illustrated by Graham Philpot. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University. Available as ebook with narration in British English (only on tablets that support audio).
The classic Hans Christian Andersen story retold with simple text for children just beginning to read. The nightingale sings so sweetly that everyone loves to hear her song. But when the Emperor of China receives a new dazzling mechanical songbird made from gold and rubies, he has eyes for nothing else. What will become of the little nightingale now? Colourfully illustrated by Graham Philpot. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University. Available as ebook with narration in British English (only on tablets that support audio).
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
Series
Usborne First Reading
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780746078877
SKU
KOG0002070
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Rosie Dickins
Rosie Dickins grew up in England and Hong Kong. An avid reader, she always loved dreaming up her own stories. After studying literature at Oxford University, art in Paris and plenty of travelling, she settled in London, where she works for Usborne Publishing. She has written over a hundred children's books, from award-winning information books to fiction.
Reviews for The Emperor and the Nightingale
For every parent, child and teacher weary of the monotony of the average reading scheme, Usborne’s First Reading series will offer rays of sunlight. The books are carefully levelled and offer a huge variety of accessible and fun, fiction and non-fiction.
Tamara Linke (Proprietor, Tales on Moon Lane Bookshop)
Tamara Linke (Proprietor, Tales on Moon Lane Bookshop)