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The Twelve Dancing Princesses - by Rachel Isadora (Paperback)

The Twelve Dancing Princesses - by  Rachel Isadora (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The Brothers Grimm tale of the mystery of how the king's beautiful daughters manage to get out of their locked room and somehow wear holes in their shoes every night.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A Caldecott Honor?winning illustrator gives this classic fairy tale a brand?new setting!<p> Night after night, the twelve princesses mysteriously wear out their shoes. But how? The king promises a great reward to any man who can solve the mystery. Rachel Isadora has revitalized and reimagined this well-loved Brothers Grimm fairytale by bringing the story of the twelve princesses to Africa. The unique presentation of this classic tale is sure to enchant readers with its vibrant imagery. <p/></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Isadora offers an entirely distinct treatment." - "Booklist", starred review<BR><BR><br><br>?Isadora offers an entirely distinct treatment.? ?"Booklist", starred review<br><br>Isadora offers an entirely distinct treatment. "Booklist", starred review<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Rachel Isadora began dancing at the age of eight. She trained at George Balanchine's School of American Ballet and has danced professionally. Rachel lives in New York City with her family. <p>Rachel Isadora has illustrated many books set in the world of dance and theater, including <b>Opening Night</b>, <b>My Ballet Class</b>, <b>Swan Lake</b>, <b>The Little Match Girl</b>, and <b>Ben's Trumpet</b>, which received the Caldecott Honor Award and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award.</p>copyright (c) 2000 by Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers. All rights reserved.<br><p>Rachel Isadora began dancing at the age of eight. She trained at George Balanchine's School of American Ballet and has danced professionally. Rachel lives in New York City with her family. </p><p>Rachel Isadora has illustrated many books set in the world of dance and theater, including <b>Opening Night</b>, <b>My Ballet Class</b>, <b>Swan Lake</b>, <b>The Little Match Girl</b>, and <b>Ben's Trumpet</b>, which received the Caldecott Honor Award and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award.</p>copyright (c) 2000 by Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers. All rights reserved.

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