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Arnica Esterl, Author, Andrej Dugin, Author Fondo de Cultura Economica USA $14.99 (0p) ISBN 978-968-16-6260-8
K-Gr 4-This lushly illustrated version of the well-known folktale will fascinate young readers. In it, the boastful young tailor manages to broker the swatting of flies into a wondrous tale of valor that leads him through a series of challenges...
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Arnica Esterl, Author, Olga Dugina, Illustrator, Andrej Dugin, Illustrator Four Winds $14.95 (17p) ISBN 978-0-02-733568-2
This adaptation of an English fairy tale offers a lavish variation on the story of the Gingerbread Boy. A freshly baked cake leaps from the oven and rolls ``on and on'' to escape a parade of resplendently attired creatures eager for a morsel. As...
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Arnica Esterl, Author, Marek Zawadzki, Illustrator Harcourt Children's Books $16 (32p) ISBN 978-0-15-200377-7
This German import pairs meticulously rendered, quasi-photographic paintings with an unwieldy and imprecise text. Okino, gazing at the whales with her five-year-old son, tells him a story about a mother's fantastic voyage into the depths of the sea...
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