A collection of stories and poems about fairies, including excerpts from James Barrie's "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens", Hans Christian Andersen's "Thumbelina", and Christina Rossetti's "Goblin Market". Full-color and B&W illustrations.
Michael Hague Boeken
Michael Hague wordt geprezen om het tot leven wekken van talloze kinderklassiekers door zijn illustraties. Zijn artistieke stijl kenmerkt zich door magisch realisme en een scherp oog voor detail, wat lezers een uniek perspectief biedt op geliefde verhalen. Hague's talent ligt in zijn vermogen om de essentie van verwondering en avontuur vast te leggen, en zo de literaire ervaring voor zowel jonge als volwassen lezers te verrijken. Zijn werken getuigen van de kracht van verbeelding en verhalen vertellen.
Mammon
- 136bladzijden
- 5 uur lezen
"Michael Hague is an American illustrator and writer, primarily of children's fantasy books. He has illustrated such classics such as The Wind in the Willows, The Wizard of Oz, The Hobbit and the stories of Hans Christian Andersen. He is renowned for the intricate and realistic detail he brings to his work, and the rich colors he chooses. A horrifyingly beautiful vampire story, this lavishly illustrated adventure starts on the streets of 1920s London and ends at the gates of Hell. Writer Jonathan Meeks is captivated by the story of Dracula. On a quest for immortality, to discover if there is truth at the heart of the vampire myth, Meeks discovers there is far more truth in fiction"-- Provided by publisher
Children's Book-of-the-Month Club: The Unicorn and the Lake
- 44bladzijden
- 2 uur lezen
When a serpent poisons the lake where all the animals drink, only the unicorn has the power to save them. "The magical combination of Mayer and Hague will make this a popular book for years to come." -- American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Mayer's enchanted telling and Hague's shimmering paintings celebrate the legend of the unicorn. -- Publishers Weekly
Michael Hague's Read-To-Me Book of Fairy Tales
- 128bladzijden
- 5 uur lezen
Timeless fairy tales are brought to life, featuring beloved characters and enchanting themes. Readers will encounter a tiny girl, a princess with a frog, a transformative fairy godmother, and a cursed castle. The collection also includes the journey of an ugly duckling transforming into a beautiful swan. These classic stories celebrate love, magic, and transformation, inviting readers to experience the joy of these narratives repeatedly.
Michael Hague's Treasury of Christmas Carols
- 58bladzijden
- 3 uur lezen
Ring in the holiday season with this deluxe edition of Michael Hague's beautifully illustrated collection of Christmas carols!