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Charles Perrault's Mother Goose Tales

Hardback

Main Details

Title Charles Perrault's Mother Goose Tales
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Charles Perrault
Illustrated by Val Biro
Retold by Val Biro
SeriesFairy Tale Treasuries
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:200
Dimensions(mm): Height 260,Width 195
ISBN/Barcode 9781841357270
ClassificationsDewey:FIC
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Award Publications Ltd
Imprint Award Publications Ltd
Publication Date 11 November 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A lavish volume of favourite fairy tales from Charles Perrault. Retold and illustrated by Val Biro. Contains: . Sleeping Beauty . Puss in Boots . Little Red Riding Hood . Diamonds and Toads . Cinderella . Hop O' My Thumb . The Ridiculous Wishes AGES 4+ ILLUSTRATOR: Val Biro was born in 1921 in Budapest, Hungary, and studied art in London. Through a long career, his illustrations have appeared in some 400 books worldwide, and on the covers of many more. He is a renowned and much-loved author and illustrator of children's books.

Author Biography

Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books! Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books!