The Town Mouse and Country Mouse. Retold by Helen Ward
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781848774926 (1848774923)
Publish date: September 1st 2012
Publisher: Templar Books
Edition language: English
town mouse country mouseTown Mouse, Country Mouse by Helen Ward: Now, there are a zillion* different editions of this story out there, but Helen Ward’s vivid and detailed illustrations set this one apart. It also focuses on the country mouse, while most versions tell the story from both points of vi...
Ward's fine art illustration style draws out the irony of the town mouse's boasts about city life even before the country mouse leaves home. As should be true for Aesop's familiar fables, we see the message coming a mile away but the illustrations provide a fresh look. The virtues of the bucolic are...
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