The Frog Bride by Antonia Barber

The Frog Bride by Antonia Barber

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Zusammenfassung

A Russian tsar tells each of his three sons to shoot an arrow and marry the woman he finds where the arrow lands. Virginia Lee's haunting, other-worldly illustrations transform Antonia Barber's elegant retelling of a Russian folk tale into an enchanting fairytale classic.

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The Frog Bride by Antonia Barber

A Russian tsar tells each of his three sons to shoot an arrow and marry the woman he finds where the arrow lands. Imagine the feelings of the youngest son when he discovers a large frog holding his arrow in her mouth. He marries the frog, only to discover that each night she changes into a beautiful princess. But will he ever have a flesh-and-blood human wife to call his own...? Virginia Lee's haunting, other-worldly illustrations transform Antonia Barber's elegant retelling of a Russian folk tale into an enchanting fairytale classic.

Antonia Barber's The Ghosts was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and adapted into the film The Amazing Mr. Blunden. The Mousehole Cat was a finalist for the Smarties Prize, winner of the 1990 British Book Award, and Commended for the 1991 Kate Greenaway Medal; it was later made into an animated film. She lives in Cornwall, U.K.

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ISBN 13 9781845074760
ISBN 10 1845074769
Titel The Frog Bride
Autor Antonia Barber
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Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 2007-09-01
Seitenanzahl 36
Hinweis auf dem Einband Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.
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