The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Betrayed by her jealous sisters, a Tsarina and her infant son are marooned on a barren island until a magical swan helps them regain their rightful heritage.
Betrayed by her jealous sisters, a Tsarina and her infant son are marooned on a barren island until a magical swan helps them regain their rightful heritage.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780803720015 (0803720017)
Publish date: October 1st 1996
Publisher: Dial
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
An essential for fans of elaborately illustrated folk and fairy tales. This is the story of three sisters and how jealousy, betrayal and magic shape their destinies. I found Spirin's retelling of this Russian folktale to be very engaging. And his accompanying illustrations are the perfect complim...