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In Their Shoes Various Authors

In Their Shoes By Various s

In Their Shoes by Various Authors


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Summary

To coincide with a major V&A exhibition: the best shoe stories from around the world

In Their Shoes Summary

In Their Shoes: Fairy Tales and Folktales by Various Authors

Red shoes, golden slippers, seven-league boots... Just step into the shoes of princes and princesses, ogres and orphans, cats and rabbits, and discover a fascinating fairy-tale world of footwear. Did you know that long ago Cinderella lived in China? That dogs in America wear boots? And that a small pair of shoes in France can fall in love? With original illustrations by Lucie Arnoux, this is a timeless and captivating collection of fairy tales and folktales, whose footprints have lasted through the generations, over the centuries, and all around the world.

In Their Shoes Reviews

An eclectic, shoe-themed collection... arrestingly illustrated by Lucie Arnoux Sunday Times A fantastic collection Read it Daddy Ideas for anthologies are rarely as inventive as those that lie behind In their Shoes... this elegant book (evocatively illustrated by Lucie Arnoux) celebrates footwear and its significance in its wearers' lives Irish Times This beautiful book brings together some of the most enduring and best-loved tales from around the world, along with some lesser-known gems - all united by the common thread of shoes Lady

About Various Authors

Includes stories by:

- Duan Chengshi
- Charles Perrault
- The Brothers Grimm
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev
- Joel Chandler Harris
- Murielle Szac
- Pierre Gripari


Lucie Arnoux is a keen storyteller, who likes to spend a lot of time on her illustrations, and in her illustrations. She left her native south of France for London, because the grass there is genuinely greener - and they have tea. Since graduating from Kingston University in Illustration & Animation, she has settled in a cottage where she paints and doodles and enjoys life.

Additional information

GOR006733772
9781782691013
1782691014
In Their Shoes: Fairy Tales and Folktales by Various Authors
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pushkin Children's Books
2015-07-02
128
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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

Customer Reviews - In Their Shoes