The Ladybird Book of Fairy Tales retold by Rose Impey and wonderfully illustrated.
Retold by Rose Impey. Illustrated by John Dyke, Brian Price Thomas, Robert Lumley, Eric Winter, Harry Wingfield and Martin Aitchison. First edition, 1980. Ladybird Books, Loughborough, Scotland. (Acquired from original owner.)
In 2015, London-based Ladybird Books celebrated 100 years of publishing books for children. Generations of British children have loved Ladybird Books for their well-told stories and wonderful illustrations.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ladybird-books-100-series-inspired-5335319
The Ladybird Book of Fairy Tales contents:
The Story of the Three Bears
Jack and the Beanstalk
Sly Fox and the Little Red Hen
The Three Little Pigs
Cinderella
Three Billy Goats Gruff
Sleeping Beauty
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Red Riding Hood
Rumpelstiltskin
Rose Impey (1947 - ) is an accomplished British author whose books have been read by millions of children. She retells the stories for The Ladybird Book of Fairy Tales, designed to be read aloud to younger readers.
Discover more of Rose Impey's books.
https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/106306.Rose_Impey
This book is also special for featuring the artwork of illustrators known and loved for their work for Ladybird Books, and all can be found at Goodreads.
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May 5, 2018
HIGHEST RECOMEND!! Wonderful Seller!! Such a Charming Book!! Beautiful Lively Illustrations!! Great Assortment of Classic Stories!! Excellent Condition!! Seller kindly included extra information which as a collector I REALLY Appreciate!! THANKS!!
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