| Record Number |
789620 |
| ISBN |
9781474928892 (paperback) |
| Author |
Mackinnon, Mairi author. |
| Title |
The snow queen / retold by Mairi Mackinnon ; illustrated by Elena Selivanova. |
| Publisher/Date |
London : Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2017. |
| ©2017 |
| Pagination etc. |
39 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Usborne English readers Level 2 |
| Contents note |
"From the story by Hans Christian Andersen" -- Cover. |
| "With activities and free audio"--Cover. |
| Audio accessed by scanning a QR code on the back cover. |
| Summary Note |
From the classic story by Hans Christian Andersen. Kay and Gerda are childhood friends, but one day Kay is carried off by the Snow Queen. Gerda goes in search of him, helped by a friendly crow, a princess, a robber girl and a reindeer, until finally she must cross the ice alone to rescue her friend. The Usborne English Readers series is a new range of graded readers in simplified English for younger learners. They include activities, glossaries and a full audio recording of the text in both British English and American English. |
| Target audience note |
6+ years old. |
| Subject |
Readers (Elementary) |
| Snow Queen (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Fairy tales -- Denmark -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories |
| Readers (Publications) |
| Fairy tales. |
| Added Author |
Selivanova, Elena illustrator. |
English
Snedronningen. Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 1805-1875. (Hans Christian), |
| Shelf Location |
FR MACK |
