The Princess and the Pea

by Hans Christian Andersen

Janet Stevens (Illustrator)

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A charmingly-illustrated take on a classic tale, perfect for young readers.

When a young prince decides to marry, his mother insists they search the land far and wide to find a real princess—but the perfect bride is hard to find.

Caldecott honoree Janet Stevens' expressive animal illustrations bring humor and fun to this traditional story, from the dancing elephant princess to the rain-soaked tiger princess climbing her pile of fluffy featherbeds.  

This accessible, easy-to-read adaptation is a classic itself, perfect to share with young readers who will love the intricate outfits and cheery wild creatures prancing across the pages.
  • ISBN10 0823407535
  • ISBN13 9780823407538
  • Publish Date 1 January 1982
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Holiday House Inc