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Thumbelina - The Golden Age of Illustration Series
Paperback
Series: Golden Age of Illustration
ISBN13: 9781447463160
Publisher: Pook Press
Published: Nov 6 2012
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.23 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Thumbelina is a timeless fairy tale of resilience, independence, and finding one's true place in the world. This enchanting edition from Pook Press' Golden Age of Illustration Series vividly brings one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories to life.
Born from a tulip planted by a lonely old woman, Thumbelina enters the world no bigger than a thumb. When she is kidnapped and carried away from her loving home, she is thrust into an unfamiliar world filled with curious creatures and unwanted expectations. As she journeys through forests and fields, Thumbelina must rely on her courage and kindness to escape forced marriages and determine her own future. Tender and imaginative, Thumbelina captures the heart of a young heroine whose bravery and self-belief outweigh every obstacle she faces.
This deluxe edition from Pook Press pairs Hans Christian Andersen's original text with a carefully curated collection of exquisite illustrations from across the Golden Age of book illustration. Celebrating the story's long history in print since 1835, this beautiful edition is the perfect keepsake for lovers of classic fairy tales and vintage art.
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