Classic Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault illustrated by Francesca Rossi

Illustrated by Giuliano Lunelli

In 1697 Charles Perrault, the famous French fabulist, published a collection known as "The Tales Of Mother Goose", which included some of the best-loved fairy stories of all time, such as Sleeping Beauty, Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella and Puss In Boots.

This title contains nine of the most famous children's fairy tales of all time, gathered in one volume, a must for every new reader's bookcase. Children will be able to discover ,or rediscover, their favourite characters and lose themselves in the adventures thanks to the original texts, but adapted into a modern and accessible language, perfect for both the youngest of children as well as those who can already read. The stories are enriched and completed with the bright and attractive illustrations of Francesca Rossi, an artist has given a touch of modernity and freshness to the timeless classics. 


Condition: Very Good Condition
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Age: 6+

Charles Perrault was a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his 1697 book Histoires ou contes du temps passé.

Francesca Rossi graduated from the International School of Comics in Florence. She publishes illustrated books with various Italian publishers and does drawings for covers and posters. In addition to illustrating, she offers educational workshops in schools and libraries. For White Star Kids, she curated the Classic Fairytales series, Who's Afraid of Witches?, 100 Fun Activities for Brave Children, Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?, and the titles Fairy Tale Adventures, Forest Fairy Tales, and The Magical World of Princesses.

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