Книга: Jan Pienkowski «Nut Cracker»
Производитель: "Puffin" It is Christmas Eve and the party is over. Clara creeps downstairs to find Nutcracker, a wooden doll given to her by her mysterious godfather Drosselmeier - a creator of fabulous mechanical toys, has come to life. Through her godfather's strange powers, Clara is caught up in a thrilling battle in which she and Nutcracker - in reality a prince transformed by an evil spell - overcome the Mouse King and his army. Clara's bravery is rewarded by a trip to the magical Land of Sweets, and in the end it is her love and loyalty that lift the curse, transforming Nutcracker back into his true self, and making Clara's dreams come true. This classic love story, which inspired the popular ballet that is danced to one of Tchaikovsky's most magical scores, is wonderfully retold by David Walser, in a direct translation from the original German story. Jan Pienkowski, master of illustration, brings the story vividly to life adding his own magic with exquisite illustrations on sparkling backgrounds. The... ISBN:978-0-141-38454-2 Издательство: "Puffin" (2008)
ISBN: 978-0-141-38454-2 |
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The First Christmas | Jan Pienkowski is a celebrated illustrator of children's books including the Meg and Mog series of picture books written by Helen Nicoll. He has won the Greenaway Medal twice for his illustration of… — Puffin, (формат: 155x165, 22 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
The First Christmas | Jan Pienkowski is a celebrated illustrator of children's books including the Meg and Mog series of picture books written by Helen Nicoll. He has won the Greenaway Medal twice for his… — Puffin, (формат: 155x165, 32 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга |
Jan Pieńkowski
Jan Michel Pieńkowski (born 8th August,
Pieńkowski illustrated his first book at the age of eight, as a present for his father. During
After leaving university Pieńkowski founded the Gallery Five
Pieńkowski is probably best known for his
Pieńkowski has had a life-long interest in
Pieńkowski lives and works in
External links
* [http://www.janpienkowski.com/ Official site]
* [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fccb0e4c-4964-11dd-9a5f-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1/ article on FT.com (5th July, 2008)]
Источник: Jan Pieńkowski
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