The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook: Macmillan Classics edition - Couverture rigide

Lankester Brisley, Joyce

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1447273060 ISBN 13 : 9781447273066

Editeur : Macmillan Children's Books, 2014

Synopsis

The stories of Milly-Molly-Mandy and her friends have charmed generations of children since their first publication in 1925. Perfect for reading aloud, these twenty-one stories will bring back happy memories for parents and grandparents and introduce younger readers to an enduringly popular heroine and her friends little-friend-Susan and Billy Blunt. Gloriously illustrated with the author's original line drawings, a ribbon marker and with a foreword by Shirley Hughes, this beautiful hardback edition of Joyce Lankester Brisley's The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook is a truly special gift to treasure.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Joyce Lankester Brisley was born in 1896 and studied art at Lambeth Art School. The first Milly-Molly-Mandy stories were published in 1925 in the Christian Science Monitor and a first collection of these stories was published in book form in 1928. An accomplished artist as well as writer, she designed posters and book jackets as well as illustrating the work of other authors. Joyce Lankester Brisley died in 1978 but Milly-Molly-Mandy's popularity lives on.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Milly-Molly-Mandy - instantly recognizable in her pink candy-striped dress - has enchanted generations of readers. This facsimile edition features 21 cheerful stories, ideal for reading aloud, about the familiar situations and small dilemmas that make up a child's world. Joyce Lankester Brisley's original illustrations bring Milly-Molly-Mandy's bygone era to life for a new generation of children.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Macmillan Children's Books
• Date d'édition: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1447273060
• ISBN 13: 9781447273066
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 240