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A Handful of Beans: Six Fairy Tales
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A Handful of Beans: Six Fairy Tales Hardcover - 1998

by Retold by Jeanne Steig; Jeanne Steig; William Steig (Illustrator)


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  • Title A Handful of Beans: Six Fairy Tales
  • Author Retold by Jeanne Steig; Jeanne Steig; William Steig (Illustrator)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Pages 142
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
  • Date 1998-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780062051639 / 0062051636
  • Weight 0.86 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.82 x 6.09 x 0.6 in (19.86 x 15.47 x 1.52 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Reading level 860
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 97-78385
  • Dewey Decimal Code 398.21
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HarperCollins Publishers, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good . 7x0x6. Steig, William. Previous owner's name. A long time ago, when magic was more of an everyday matter...." begins Jeanne Steig's version of "The Frog Prince," an opener that typifies her sly irony and lilting language in this hand-sized volume. She and husband William Steig, who previously collaborated on Alpha Beta Chowder, deliver droll retellings and puckish new art for six familiar tales. Though youngsters may wish there were more illustrations to break up the sometimes text-laden pages, they won't soon forget William Steig's interpretation of Rumpelstiltskin, a "bizarre little man with a pickle-shaped nose and a lumpish body," stomping in outrage when the Queen guesses his name, or the snoring giant clutching his gold coins as Jack attempts to lift a few for his trip down the beanstalk. The artist whimsically refashions the well-known cast, exaggerating their fatal flaws or… Read More
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