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OverviewThe classic tale of Sleeping Beauty is brought magically to life through Sarah Gibb’s extraordinary artwork. The beautiful Princess Rosebud, the evil curse that sends her into a deep sleep, and her rescue by a charming prince are all represented in stunning silhouettes and intricate details. Each elegant illustration perfectly captures the magic of this much-loved tale. Sure to enchant readers of all ages! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sarah Gibb , Alison Sage , Sarah GibbPublisher: Albert Whitman & Company Imprint: Albert Whitman & Company Dimensions: Width: 24.10cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 29.20cm Weight: 0.522kg ISBN: 9780807573518ISBN 10: 0807573515 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 October 2015 Recommended Age: From 4 to 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsGibb makes effective use of silhouettes and also of a wordless spread to underscore the tale's more melodramatic moments. Kirkus Revews, August 15, 2015 What stands out are Gibb's illustrations: the pink-and-purple tones of Princess Rosebud's life at the castle are tempered by striking ink silhouettes touched with color, most notably depicting the casting of the curse and the burning of the spindles A lovely adaption of an old favorite. Booklist, November 1, 2015 This version does not have Sleeping Beauty's three fairy godmothers, but it is illustrated with spreads full of intricate details, borders of pink roses, and beautiful black and purple silhouettes, reminiscent of the artwork in Gibb's other fairy tale books. An additional fairy tale retelling that stands out for its exquisite artwork. School Library Journal, October 1, 2015 Gibb makes effective use of silhouettes and also of a wordless spread to underscore the tale's more melodramatic moments. Kirkus Revews, August 15, 2015 What stands out are Gibb's illustrations: the pink-and-purple tones of Princess Rosebud's life at the castle are tempered by striking ink silhouettes touched with color, most notably depicting the casting of the curse and the burning of the spindles A lovely adaption of an old favorite. Booklist, November 1, 2015 Author InformationSarah Gibb studied at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design and the University of Brighton. Sarah has illustrated many books for children, including a retelling of the Grimm Brothers' Rapunzel. Sarah lives in England with her husband and two young children. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |