Bibliograph

The princess and the pea, retold by Xanthe Gresham ; illustrated by Miss Clara

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The princess and the pea, retold by Xanthe Gresham ; illustrated by Miss Clara

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The princess and the pea

Responsibility statement

retold by Xanthe Gresham ; illustrated by Miss Clara

Summary

When a sensitive prince searches far and wide for a bride but finds no princess as tender-hearted as he is, he can hardly bear the disappointment. Then a mysterious stranger comes to the door. Could she be the one the prince has been looking for? How will he know? Xanthe Gresham's lyrical prose brings rich detail and contemporary depth to this beloved Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale

Target audience

primary

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