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The Little Mermaid
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Little Mermaid
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Deborah Hautzig
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Illustrated by Darcy May
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Series | Step into Reading |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:48 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780679822417
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Audience | Children's (6-12) | Primary | General | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Random House USA Inc
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Imprint |
Random House USA Inc
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Publication Date |
29 October 1991 |
Publication Country |
United States
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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.
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