This beautiful hardback Ladybird edition of The Princess & the Pea" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers from 3+. The tale is sensitively retold retaining all the key parts of the story beginning with the princess finding her way to the castle one stormy night through to her sleepless night on top of twenty mattresses! Other exciting titles in the " Ladybird Tales" series include " The Three Billy Goats Gruff" " Cinderella" " The Three Little Pigs" " Jack & the Beanstalk" " Goldilocks & the Three Little Pigs" " The Gingerbread Man" " Hansel & Gretel" " Little Red Riding Hood" " Sleeping Beauty" " Rumpelstiltskin " " Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs" " Rapunzel" " The Magic Porridge Pot" " The Enormous Turnip" " Puss in Boots" " The Elves & the Shoemaker" " The Big Pancake" " Dick Whittington" " The Princess & the Frog" " Chicken Licken" " The Ugly Duckling" & " The Little Red Hen". " Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best
- full of richness & detail. Children have always loved & will always remember these classic fairy tales & sharing them together is an experience to treasure. Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children."