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The most wonderful thing in the world

A retelling of a fairy tale follows a young man who becomes a princess' unlikely suitor when the king and queen issue a decree that whoever presents them with the most wonderful thing in the world will win their daughter's hand in marriage.

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Main Author: French, Vivian (Author)
Other Authors: Barrett, Angela (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.
Edition:First U.S. edition.
Subjects:
Princesses > Juvenile fiction.
Fairy tales > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:A retelling of a fairy tale follows a young man who becomes a princess' unlikely suitor when the king and queen issue a decree that whoever presents them with the most wonderful thing in the world will win their daughter's hand in marriage.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Audience:Elementary Grade.
ISBN:0763675016
9780763675011
Author Notes:Vivian French writes for children of all ages. She is much loved for her comic fiction in the Tales from the Five Kingdoms series and her picture books, including Growing Frogs, T. Rex, and Caterpillar, Caterpillar, but her heart lies in retelling traditional stories and writing fairy tales of her own. Vivian French lives in Scotland.

Angela Barrett is the award-winning illustrator of The Night Fairy and more than two dozen other books for children, including classic tales, fairy tales, story collections, and picture books. She lives in London.

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