The emperor and the nightingale

Dickins, Rosie.

Book 2007

Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can save him.

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Fairy tales Denmark

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Fiction

Part of a Series:

Usborne first reading Usborne first reading ; Level four Usborne first reading. Level four

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ISBN:

9780794516147
9780746078877
0794516149
0746078870

Description:

48 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Other Title:

Nightingale (Fairy tale)

Notes:

"Based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen"--Cover
"Level four"--Cover p. [4]

Control Number:

3147111

Other Authors:

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875. Nattergalen
Philpot, Graham, illustrator

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