The Fairy Tales

byJan Pienkowski, David Walser (Translator)

Format:

Picture Book

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Enter the world of fairy tales with this beautiful collection of four of the most loved fairy tales; Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel and Cinderella. Translated from the originals and illustrated throughout in stunning silhouette, by Jan Pienkowski, illustrator of the classic Meg and Mog series.

This beautiful gift collection is one to be treasured by every generation, young and old.

About Jan Pienkowski

Jan Pienkowski was born in Warsaw in 1936. After creating his first book at the age of eight, Jan went on to excel in his chosen field of design, working in such diverse areas as television, theatre and greetings cards. Published in 1968, A Necklace of Raindrops was the first of several wonderful collaborations between Jan and Joan Aiken - and it was also the very first book Jan illustrated. For over forty years, he has also worked on the Meg and Mog books. He has since twice won the Kate Greenaway Medal for Illustration, and has created many instantly recognizable classics.
Details
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • ISBN: 9780241849248
  • Length: 200 pages
  • Price: £16.99