Classic Nursery Tales: 150 Years of Frederick Warne
No. of pages 112
Published: 2015
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A celebration of one of the most important publishers of children's books, this title commemorates the 150th anniversary of Frederick Warne.
The collection includes scarcely-seen material as well as classic stories and artwork from four of the most influential children's authors and illustrators of all time:
Beatrix Potter
Kate Greenaway
Randolph Caldecott
Edward Lear
Each section is introduced by important modern authors and illustrators; Jan Pienkowski, Paul O. Zelinsky, Eleanor Taylor and Lee Bennett Hopkins.
This book has been graded for interest at 5+ years.
There are 112 pages in this book. This is a short story book. This book was published 2015 by Penguin Books Ltd .
Edward Lear (12 May 1812 - 29 January 1888) was an artist, illustrator and writer known for his nonsensical poetry and his limericks, a form which he popularized. Based on original Beatrix Potter illustrations and featuring favourite Potter characters. The Unknown Adventurer is still believed to be at large in the wild.
