The Tortoise and the Hare
What's This Book About
A classic retold by Bernadette Watts–one of Europe’s most recognized and beloved fairy-tale artists. Now available in paperback When Tortoise says to Hare, “I bet I can beat you in a running race!” everyone laughs. Tortoise puts one foot in front of the next. Hare stops to nibble carrot tops and cabbages. . . . Who will have the last laugh? “A fresh retelling of the old Aesop Fable so much beloved by past generations of young readers.”–Midwest Book Review
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Not my favorite retelling of the classic fable, but Bernadette's illustrations are so soft and nostalgic that I still love this version.
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The Creative Behind the Book
Bernadette Watts, known throughout Europe simply as Bernadette, has illustrated many dozens of folk- and fairy tales. Born in England, she loved to draw from childhood. Bernadette’s many beautiful books include The Snow Queen and The Ugly Duckling.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780735844131
- Publication Date
- May 5, 2020
- Publisher
- NorthSouth Books
- Page Count
- 32
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
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