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This beautiful and value-packed gift set includes Paul Galdone's retellings of The Three Little Pigs, Three Billy Goats Gruff, Little Red Riding Hood, and Gingerbread Boy.

Thisbeautiful andvalue-packed gift set includes Paul Galdone's retellings of The Three Bears, Three Little Kittens, The Little Red Hen and Town Mouse Country Mouse.

Illustrated by the beloved creator of Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, The Little House, and Katy and the Big Snow, here is a delightful version of the tale that boys and girls have loved for centuries. The Emperor himself, his court, and his clothesor lack of themare ridiculous as only the master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen can make them. Fifty-five years ago, Virginia Lee Burton added to this tale of fun her own irrepressible humor in pictures and design. This brilliant new edition features Burtons original illustrations photographed anew, freshly exhibiting her lively concoction of remarkable spirit and beauty.

Praise for the Folk Tale Classics:?Just as inviting today as when they first appeared decades ago.? ?School Library Journal Paul Galdone's version of the classic fairy tale stands above the rest. His gentle retelling is resplendent with lush artwork and storytelling that weaves the magical tale of a princess both beautiful and kind. This lovely story is now a Folk Tale Classic, with gold foil stamping on the cover and saturated, full-color illustrations throughout. A beautiful and value-priced edition of a classic, this book deserves a place in every child's library!