Nasreddine is a legendary character popular in stories told throughout the Middle East, and this clever story will bring him to a new audience. Accompanied by stunning artwork, this tale offers a gentle reminder to readers that it isn't always necessary to listen to the world's criticisms.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780802854162
Media Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Eerdmans William B. Publishing Company
Publication Date: 03-04-2013
Pages: 34
Product Dimensions: 9.70(w) x 11.80(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 4 - 9 Years
About the Author
Odile Weulersse is a French author who has written numerous books for children, many of them focused on retelling old legends and stories for a young audience. The hardcover edition of Nasreddine received an Aesop Accolade from the American Folklore Society and was named an IBBY Honor Book for Translation. Odile lives in France and teaches film at the Sorbonne. Rébecca Dautremer is a French illustrator who has brought many stories to life with her rich and whimsical art, including The Secret Lives of Princesses (Sterling) and Swing Café (The Secret Mountain). Visit her website at rebeccadautremer.com or follow her on Instagram @rebeccadautremer.