ISBN |
9781474928892 (paperback) |
Name |
Mackinnon, Mairi author. |
Title |
The snow queen / retold by Mairi Mackinnon ; illustrated by Elena Selivanova. |
Published |
London : Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2017. |
©2017 |
Description |
39 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
"From the story by Hans Christian Andersen" -- Cover. |
"With activities and free audio"--Cover. |
Audio accessed by scanning a QR code on the back cover. |
Summary |
From the classic story by Hans Christian Andersen. Kay and Gerda are childhood friends, but one day Kay is carried off by the Snow Queen. Gerda goes in search of him, helped by a friendly crow, a princess, a robber girl and a reindeer, until finally she must cross the ice alone to rescue her friend. The Usborne English Readers series is a new range of graded readers in simplified English for younger learners. They include activities, glossaries and a full audio recording of the text in both British English and American English. |
Target audience note |
6+ years old. |
Subjects |
Beginner Readers (Elementary) |
Snow Queen (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction. |
Fairy tales -- Denmark -- Juvenile fiction |
Children's stories |
Genre |
Readers (Publications) |
Fairy tales |
Beginner reader 3 (blue) |
Other Names |
Selivanova, Elena illustrator. |
based on (work): Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875. Snedronningen. English |
Series |
Usborne English readers. Level 2 |
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