The Glass Mountain: Tales from Poland

by Jan Pienkowski (Illustrator)

Other authorsDavid Walser (Author)
Hardcover, 2014

Status

Available

Call number

398.209438

Publication

Candlewick Press (MA) (2014), Edition: Ragbk, Hardcover, 104 pages

Description

Jan Pienkowski brings eight of the best-loved Polish folk tales to life with vibrant and witty cut paper illustrations.From Jan Pienkowski, much-loved illustrator of the Meg and Mog series, comes this beautiful collection of Polish folk tales, with vibrant and witty colour illustrations throughout. Using the traditional cut-paper technique he learned as a child, Jan brings eight of his favourite Polish stories to life - featuring classic stories such as "Pan Twardowski", "The Glass Mountain", "The Wawel Dragon" and "The Fern Flower". A brand new title from one of the giants of children's literature, this magical collection is the perfect way to introduce children to Polish folk tales.

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Physical description

104 p.

ISBN

076367320X / 9780763673208

Local notes

Vibrant and witty paper-cut illustrations accompany this collection of Polish folklore.
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