The little prince / Antoine de Saint-Exupery.
By: Saint-Exupery, Antoine de.
Contributor(s): Woods, Katherine [Translator].
Material type: BookPlace of publication: LondonPublisher: FarshoreDate of publication: 2017Description: 94 pages: colored; illustrated, 21 cm.ISBN: 9781405288194.Subject(s): Princes -- Fiction | Friendship -- Fiction | Air pilots -- Fiction | Children's stories, FrenchDDC classification: 843.912 Sa229 2017 Summary: A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see, standing before him, the most extraordinary little fellow. "Please," asks the stranger, "draw me a sheep." And the pilot realizes that when life's events are too difficult to understand, there is no choice but to succumb to their mysteries. He pulls out a pencil and paper...and thus begins this wise and enchanting fable that, in teaching the secret of what is really important in life, has changed the world forever for its readers. This stunning new edition includes the classic English translation by Katherine Woods and original color illustrations which will capture the hearts of readers of all ages.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Books | Elementary Department Reading Area (ELEM) | 800-899 Literature | 843.912 Sa229 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available |
A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see, standing before him, the most extraordinary little fellow. "Please," asks the stranger, "draw me a sheep." And the pilot realizes that when life's events are too difficult to understand, there is no choice but to succumb to their mysteries. He pulls out a pencil and paper...and thus begins this wise and enchanting fable that, in teaching the secret of what is really important in life, has changed the world forever for its readers.
This stunning new edition includes the classic English translation by Katherine Woods and original color illustrations which will capture the hearts of readers of all ages.
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