The Fables of La Fontaine

The Fables of La Fontaine

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Author: Manuela Adreani

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 48


The sensitive and delicate art of Manuela Adreani, an internationally famous illustrator who manages to capture the essence of the figures with unique taste and tact, will accompany the little readers in their discovery of the delightful animals enlivening these fables. Created by the famous French author, they have become part of our universal literary patrimony. Children will be thrilled by tales of animals personifying humans, and will come to know their timeless stories, which are always accompanied by a concluding moral. The unmistakable style of the drawings, whose delicate and reassuring strokes are able to create an immediate empathy between character and reader, and the simple, modern language used to present the fables are certain to stimulate the imagination of little readers, enabling them to travel in a world of dreams! AGES: 5 and up AUTHOR: After taking a diploma specialising in illustration, Manuela Adreani worked as a graphic artist and then progressed to the world of animation. In 2011, she embarked on a career as a freelance illustrator, working with Benchmark and Scholastic India. She was one of the winners of the illustration contest organized for the 130th anniversary of the creation of Pinocchio. For White Star Kids she has created the illustrations for: Alice in Wonderland, Pinocchio, Snow White, The Wizard of Oz, The Little Prince, The Snow Queen, Beauty and the Beast, Peter Pan, and The Odyssey and the titles Pinocchio and Alice in Wonderland published for the Book Posters series. Padded Hard Cover



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Manuela Adreani

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 48


The sensitive and delicate art of Manuela Adreani, an internationally famous illustrator who manages to capture the essence of the figures with unique taste and tact, will accompany the little readers in their discovery of the delightful animals enlivening these fables. Created by the famous French author, they have become part of our universal literary patrimony. Children will be thrilled by tales of animals personifying humans, and will come to know their timeless stories, which are always accompanied by a concluding moral. The unmistakable style of the drawings, whose delicate and reassuring strokes are able to create an immediate empathy between character and reader, and the simple, modern language used to present the fables are certain to stimulate the imagination of little readers, enabling them to travel in a world of dreams! AGES: 5 and up AUTHOR: After taking a diploma specialising in illustration, Manuela Adreani worked as a graphic artist and then progressed to the world of animation. In 2011, she embarked on a career as a freelance illustrator, working with Benchmark and Scholastic India. She was one of the winners of the illustration contest organized for the 130th anniversary of the creation of Pinocchio. For White Star Kids she has created the illustrations for: Alice in Wonderland, Pinocchio, Snow White, The Wizard of Oz, The Little Prince, The Snow Queen, Beauty and the Beast, Peter Pan, and The Odyssey and the titles Pinocchio and Alice in Wonderland published for the Book Posters series. Padded Hard Cover