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The Little Mermaid

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Little Mermaid
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Deborah Hautzig
Illustrated by Darcy May
SeriesStep into Reading
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780679822417
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Primary
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Random House USA Inc
Publication Date 29 October 1991
Publication Country United States

Description

Hans Christian Andersen's classic story is beautifully retold for young readers. When the little mermaid gives up her voice in exchange for legs and a chance to meet her beloved human prince, she earns a real human soul. With whimsical illustrations by Darcy May. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics; perfect for children who are ready to read on their own.

Author Biography

Deborah Hautzig is the author of the popular Little Witch books as well as many other Step into Reading titles. She is also the author of the bestselling novel Second Star to the Right. She lives in New York. Darcy May is an illustrator of whimsical children's books, fairy tales, novels, coloring books, stickers, activity books, and paper goods. She lives in upstate New York.

Reviews

"The most significant achievement of Hautzig's adaptation is that it restores to the mass market Andersen's original ending."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.