The Snow Queen

Author: Hans Christian Andersen

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Price : 19.95 AUD
ISBN : 9781842709016
Publisher : Andersen Press Ltd
Imprint : Andersen Press Ltd
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Weight (g) : 0.225
Publication date : 01 September 2009
Dimensions : 270mm X 220mm X 4mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Hans Christian Andersen
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Bind : Paperback
Edition : NE
Illustrator : P.J. Lynch
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Dewey classification : 839.8136
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Pages : 56
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This is the classic story of Kay, the little boy whose heart and eye are pierced by a splinter of glass and who turns against his playmate, Gerda. When Kay is carried off by the beautiful but cruel Snow Queen, Gerda sets off in search of him.

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Hans Christian Andersen's greatest tale stunningly illustrated by award winning artist P. J. Lynch, now available as an Andersen paperback.

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Beautiful. T.E.S. A long, mysterious fantasy, lyrically retold in this version and handsomely illustrated in full-blown romantic style. Booklist Brilliantly done...a handsome book that could easily become beloved. School Librarian

Author description

P. J. Lynch was born in Belfast in 1962, the youngest of five children. He studied illustration at Brighton College of Art (where one of his tutors was Raymond Briggs). He has won numerous prizes, including the Mother Goose Award and the Kate Greenaway Award. He now lives in Dublin.