Little match girl (sandcastle) (Sandcastle Books)
Description
Many are familiar with this powerful and moving Hans Christian Andersen tale, but now internationally renowned illustrator Kveta Pacovska takes a fresh, modern approach unlike any version of the story yet published. It is the tale of a poor little girl who wanders the streets, freezing and homeless. The girl huddles in a corner between two buildings, and all she has to keep herself warm are some matches. Each match sparks brilliant visions of a better life—warm food, glittering Christmas trees, and a loving family.The little girl cannot resist lighting match after match to keep the im...
ISBN(s)
0399220070, 9780399220074
