Discover the original Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale that inspired the classic Disney movie!
This stunningly romantic interpretation features gorgeous jewel-toned illustrations-one on every page!-that will delight young readers, 7-10.
Six young sisters live in the depths of the ocean, longing for the chance to see the beauty of the earth. Most eager of all is the youngest mermaid, who counts the days to her 15th birthday when her grandmother will finally allow her to rise to the surface.
Her first sight above the water is a large ship on which a beautiful prince is celebrating his 16th birthday. Immediately she falls in love, and so begins her determined quest to join the prince on earth as a human.
Full of wonder and heart, The Little Mermaid remains one of the most powerful fairy tales ever written, and this gorgeously illustrated translation gives it renewed life.
| ISBN: | 9781782692492 |
| Publication date: | 3rd October 2019 |
| Author: | H C Andersen, H C Andersen |
| Illustrator: | Helen CrawfordWhite |
| Publisher: | Pushkin Children's Books an imprint of Pushkin Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 57 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Countries, cultures and national identity Children’s / Teenage fiction: Mythic fantasy / Mythic fiction Traditional Tales Fantasy / Magical |
Discover the original Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale that inspired the classic Disney movie! This stunningly romantic interpretation features gorgeous jewel-toned illustrations-one on every page!-that will delight young readers, 7-10.
The Little Mermaid features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Countries, cultures and national identity, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Mythic fantasy / Mythic fiction, Traditional Tales, Fantasy / Magical
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The Little Mermaid was written by H C Andersen, H C Andersen and published by Pushkin Children's Books an imprint of Pushkin Press
The Little Mermaid has 57 pages