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Tale of the Firebird
SKU
023533
ISBN
9780399235849
Grade 1-3
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Description
Adapted and illustrated by Gennady Spirin, this telling of the classic Russian folktale is accompanied by beautiful illustrations that bring the story to life. Ivan Tsarevitch is lead on a journey by a beautiful firebird with golden feathers. A flying, talking wolf serves as his steed through many magical lands where he must confront the wicked Baba Yaga and rescue a princess from Koshchei the Immortal. 32 pgs, hc. Laura
Publisher's Description of Tale of the Firebird
In all the world there is said to be nothing more beautiful than the Firebird. When Ivan-Tsarevitch, youngest son of the Tsar, goes on a quest for the amazing bird, he finds himself flying over mountains and woods on a talking wolf, confronting a wicked Baba Yaga, and rescuing an enchanted princess from Koshchei the Immortal. But when he returns from his magical journey, he brings home the most precious treasure of all.
Gennady Spirin brings this original version of the Firebird tale from his native Russia and has illustrated it in his trademark rich, luminous style. This retelling of a classic is sure to become the new standard.
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Philomel Books |
| Author: | Gennady Spirin |
| Grades: | 1-3 |
| ISBN: | 9780399235849 |
| Length in Inches: | 11.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 9.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.05 |
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