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The Steadfast Tin Soldier

A retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen story, with new illustrations.The story of a one-legged tin soldier who loves a paper ballerina from afar is "beautifully set in a wintry [Copenhagen] of a hundred years ago. A handsomely designed book that respects the integrity of a favorite tale while giving it a fresh new interpretation." — K. "A terrific story, well told and beautifully illustrated." — BL. "The art illuminates the story in ways to which the simple language cannot aspire." — NYT. 1992 Books for Youth Editors' Choices (BL)

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 28
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 978-0-06-205900-0
  • EAN
  • 9780062059000
  • Genres
  • christmas, childrens, fiction, adventure
  • Release date
  • 1992