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Ty Crowell Co (1982), Edition: 1st, Hardcover, 32 pages
Description
Two rascals sell a vain emperor an invisible suit of clothes.
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The Emperor's New Clothes, illustrated by Anne Rockwell.
Originally published in 1837, as part of his Eventyr, fortalte for Børn (Fairy Tales, Told for Children), The Emperor's New Clothes is one of Hans Christian Andersen's most popular original fairy-tales. It also one of his most humorous, and
Originally published in 1837, as part of his Eventyr, fortalte for Børn (Fairy Tales, Told for Children), The Emperor's New Clothes is one of Hans Christian Andersen's most popular original fairy-tales. It also one of his most humorous, and
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this little miniature retelling, based on the nineteenth-century translation of H.W. Dulcken, and illustrated by Anne Rockwell, taps into that pointed hilarity. With colorful, appealing illustrations that stop just short of being cartoons, and a somewhat shortened text, this adaptation would be ideal for younger children. Show Less
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32 p.; 7.2 inches
ISBN
0690041500 / 9780690041507