Through the Water Curtain & Other Tales From Around the World -|Pushkin Children|s|-

A delightful, diverse selection of fairy tales from around the world by one of our most beloved children|s writers.GOLD FOIL AND OTHER SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKE FOR A RICH, GIFTY PAPER-OVER-BOARDS COVERInternational bestselling children|s author Cornelia Funke has long been inspired and fascinated by fairy tales. This wonderful anthology is Funke|s personal selection of fairy tales from all around the world - not just from her native Germany but from Russia, Japan and the Native American tradition. It|s the perfect Christmas gift for any young reader wishing to discover the wider world of fairy tales.This wonderful selection of 13 tales includes:The Tale of the Firebird -|Russia|-The Boy Who Drew Cats -|Japan|-The Frog Princess -|Ukraine|-The Six Swans -|Germany|-The Girl Who Gave a Knight a Kiss out of Necessity -|Sweden|-Kotura, Lord of the Winds -|Siberia|-