This second volume of unique fairy tales includes stories originally published in 1923. Each reflects the warmth of a midwestern childhood, a zest for life, and a love of the American language that has never been equaled.
Michael Hague Books
Michael Hague is celebrated for bringing numerous children's classics to life through his illustrations. His artistic style is characterized by magical realism and a keen sense of detail, offering readers a unique perspective on beloved tales. Hague's talent lies in his ability to capture the essence of wonder and adventure, enriching the literary experience for young and adult readers alike. His works are a testament to the power of imagination and storytelling.
A collection of stories and poems about fairies, including excerpts from James Barrie's "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens", Hans Christian Andersen's "Thumbelina", and Christina Rossetti's "Goblin Market". Full-color and B&W illustrations.
Children's Book-of-the-Month Club: The Unicorn and the Lake
- 44 pages
- 2 hours of reading
When a serpent poisons the lake where all the animals drink, only the unicorn has the power to save them. "The magical combination of Mayer and Hague will make this a popular book for years to come." -- American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Mayer's enchanted telling and Hague's shimmering paintings celebrate the legend of the unicorn. -- Publishers Weekly
The Children's Book of America
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Where did American come from? What does it mean to be an American? What makes America great? No volume will provide moer compelling and inspiring answers to our children's questions than William Bennett and Michael Hague's marvelous new treasury, The Children's Book of America.