The Nightingale

By Lisbeth Zwerger and Hans Christian Andersen

Book Overview

Paired with exquisite paintings, this rendition of a story originally written in 1844 is graceful and true to the tale's rich humor. Teaching the value of what is simple and genuine, this is the tale... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735811180
• ISBN13: 9780735811188
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: North South Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 0.3" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Amazing illustration

This is a great story, but what makes this edition exceptional are the beautiful illustrations. The more you look at them, the more magical they seem. You will keep coming back.

A sweet storie.

The emperor of China Has every thing, and his palace are so beatiful. But one day he hears of a little Nightingale that sings so beatiful. And he really want to have it... Read what happens with him in this book. You can't help it being touched of this sweet storie, I can say that I was it... Like I have said before I will say again, H C Andersen can really write good childrens books!