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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: NorthSouth
Published: Sep 1979
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - European
Retail Price: $7.95
Ages: 03 - 08 Pages: 32
Ever since its publication in 1845, Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling has been a favorite with generations of children around the world. Today's youngsters will be equally moved by the hapless ugly duckling, who, ridiculed and rejected by all, suffers terrible hardships. And they will celebrate along with him when he finally emerges triumphant as the most beautiful swan of all! Bernadette Watts's detailed illustrations chronicle the bittersweet story with charm and poignancy. Perfect for institutional, trade and gift accounts.