The emperor and the nightingale
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The emperor and the nightingale
AUTHOR:
Dickins, Rosie.
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875.
Philpot, Graham.
ISBN:
9781409533573
PUBLICATION_INFO:
London : Usborne, 2007.
PHYSICAL_DESC:
48 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. + 1 CD
SERIES:
Usborne first reading. Level 4
Usborne first reading. Level 4.
SERIES_TITLE:
Usborne first reading. Level 4
Usborne first reading. Level 4.
GENERAL_NOTE:
The supplementary item of 00695558 was lost.
ABSTRACT:
Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can save him.
SUBJECT:
| Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Nightingale -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Fairy tales -- Denmark. |
| Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction. |
| Nightingale -- Fiction. |
BIBSUMMARY:
Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can save him.