Andersen Hans Christian:
El Patito Feo
Illustrator: JerryPinkney, Translator: Maria CandelariaPosada
Rayo , 2007
Quality paperback, 32 pages
Size: 279x234 mm
ISBN: 9780061117275
ISBN-10: 0061117277
You save: 30%
Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) Was Born In Odense, Denmark To A Poor Family. He Left Home As A 14-Year-Old To Seek His Fortune At The Theatre In Copenhagen. Andersen Began Writing Plays And Poetry Before He Left For Copenhagen, But It Was Not Until 1835 That He Published The First Of The Fairytales That Would Bring Him International Renown. Since Then, His Over 200 Fairytales Have Enjoyed Undiminished Popularity, Providing The Basis For Favorite American Interpretations Such As Disney's The Little Mermaid.
Jerry Pinkney
Jerry Pinkney Is One Of Children's Literature's Most Time-Honored Artists. He Has Been Illustrating Children's Books For Over 40 Years And Has More Than 75 Books To His Credit. He Has The Rare Distinction Of Being The Recipient Of Five Caldecott Honor Books. He Has Also Won The Coretta Scott King Award Five Times, The Coretta Scott King Honor Three Times, And Was Nominated For The Prestigious International Hans Christian Anderson Award. <Br>His Award-Winning Books Include John Henry And Sam And The Tigers By Julius Lester And The Talking Eggs By Robert D. Sans Souci. His Retellings Of Classic


