The Snow Queen Hans Christian Andersen

Name: The Snow Queen By Hans Christian Andersen
SKU: 9781842709016
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The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen

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Summary

The story of Kay, the little boy whose heart and eye are pierced by a splinter of glass. When Kay is carried off by the beautiful but cruel Snow Queen, his friend Gerda sets off in search of him. 'P. J. Lynch's lovely illustrations call on all sorts of styles, quoting Rackham and Dulac and Rockwell.' THE GUARDIAN

The Snow Queen Summary

The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen

The Snow Queen Reviews

"Beautiful." * T.E.S. *
"P J Lynch's illustrations overlay photographic realism with decorative fantasy, expressing the fear, passion and beauty of the story." * The Sunday Times (Culture) *
"Dreamy illustrations by P.J. Lynch. A perfect family Christmas read aloud." * The Bookbag *
"A long, mysterious fantasy, lyrically retold in this version and handsomely illustrated in full-blown romantic style." * Booklist *
"Brilliantly done...a handsome book that could easily become beloved." * School Librarian *

About Hans Christian Andersen

P. J. Lynch was born in Belfast in 1962, the youngest of five children. He studied illustration at Brighton College of Art (where one of his tutors was Raymond Briggs). He has won numerous prizes, including the Mother Goose Award and the Kate Greenaway Award. He now lives in Dublin.

Additional information

Sku

GOR001901807

ISBN 13

9781842709016

ISBN 10

1842709011

Title

The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen

Author

Hans Christian Andersen

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Andersen Press Ltd

Year published

2009-11-05

Number of pages

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us