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The Nightingale

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 195 Ratings and 22 Reviews

Book Description
"This exquisitely designed and illustrated retelling is a lush interpretation
of Andersen's tale." - THE HORN BOOK


A National Council of Teachers of English

Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts

"Elaborate, harmonious watercolors pay homage to the flat style of Chinese brush paintings with iconic fidelity. . . . Mitchell's language is light and melodic."... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-100763624063
ISBN-13978-0763624064
Publication Date10/10/2006
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About Stephen Mitchell (Adapter) : Stephen Mitchell is a published adapter, author, editor, and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Stephen Mitchell include The Ugly Duckling, Iron H... more
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About Hans Christian Andersen (Author) : Hans Christian Andersen, (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories "The Snow Queen", "The Little Mermaid", "The Emp... more
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