The Emperor's Nightingale and Other Feathery Tales
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The Emperor's Nightingale and Other Feathery Tales by Jane Ray
Nominated for the 2018 Hans Christian Andersen Award This is the first extraordinary volume of tales collected, retold and illustrated by Jane Ray, one of the world's leading artists of stunning picture books. This volume, The Emperor's Nightingale and Other Feathery Tales, includes many favourites such as The Happy Prince, The Owl and The Pussy Cat, and lesser known, but equally enjoyable stories such as Jorinda and Joringel.
"Only an author and artist of Jane Ray’s dazzling talent could do justice to this stunning collection of bird stories, which she has told with elegant simplicity and illustrated in full colour throughoutThis is the perfect gift to make a child’s imagination soar."
–Shirley Hughes OBE
". . . stunning illustrations . . . this is a wonderful collection to share . . ."
–Julia Eccleshare, Love Reading and the Guardian children’s book editor
"A book to be relished for its text, art and overall design."
–Booklist
". . . visually stunning . . .a gorgeous collection."
–School Library Journal
"The three books are a delightful, sensory pleasure – great stories, wonderful illustration and books that have been produced to be loved and handled."
–The Letterpress Project
–Shirley Hughes OBE
". . . stunning illustrations . . . this is a wonderful collection to share . . ."
–Julia Eccleshare, Love Reading and the Guardian children’s book editor
"A book to be relished for its text, art and overall design."
–Booklist
". . . visually stunning . . .a gorgeous collection."
–School Library Journal
"The three books are a delightful, sensory pleasure – great stories, wonderful illustration and books that have been produced to be loved and handled."
–The Letterpress Project
Jane Ray has illustrated more than 70 books for children and garnered rave reviews from the world's leading national press for her many works including The Story Collector series.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781910716540 |
| ISBN 10 | 1910716545 |
| Title | The Emperor's Nightingale and Other Feathery Tales |
| Author | Jane Ray |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Boxer Books Limited |
| Year published | 2022-10-27 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |