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A Tale for Easter by Tasha Tudor, Tasha Tudor (Illustrator)
(Paperback - Reprint)
Write a Review- Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
- Pub. Date: January 2004
- ISBN-13: 9780689866944
- Age Range: 4 to 8
- 32pp
- Edition Description: Reprint
Synopsis
In springtime you can ride a fawn past splashing ducklings and leaping lambs in your dreams, and wake to an Easter Sunday filled with holiday treasures.
Witness the beauty of spring in Tasha Tudor's exquisite watercolor illustrations.
Annotation
While awaiting the arrival of Easter, a child dreams of rabbits with shining eyes, little lambs, Easter ducklings, and other wonderful surprises.
Publishers Weekly
"Sentimental yet child-friendly, this book uses a second-person narration to evoke the pleasures of Easter as experienced in a long-ago rural idyll," wrote PW; this title was first published in 1941 and reissued in 2001. All ages. (Feb.) Copyright 2004 Reed Business Information.
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Tasha Tudor is a two-time Caldecott Honor artist with over ninety books to her credit. A New England native, she has spent her entire career celebrating the landscapes, animals, and traditions of her home. In A Tale for Easter she recounts the dreams she had as a child on Easter eve, and the joy she felt on the day itself. Her many picture books include Pumpkin Moonshine, 1 is One, a Caldecott Honor Book, All for Love, The Dolls' Christmas, A Time to Keep, and The Springs of Joy. Tasha Tudor's other popular works include Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verses and Clement Clarke Moore's The Night Before Christmas. Tasha Tudor lives in Vermont.
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