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Thumbelina
By Sneed, Brad
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80372-812-7
- Publisher
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c2004.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2004
K-Gr 3 Adhering closely to the original story, Sneed has streamlined the prose while keeping the sense and emotion of the tale, including the allusion to Andersen having heard it from a swallow nesting outside his window. The fanciful watercolor illustrations are full of decorative flowers, and the lanky Thumbelina has a contemporary look. The brightly colored, double-page depictions can b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
