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The Nightingale

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Author(s):Hans Christian Andersen
Eva Le Gallienne
Illustrator(s):Nancy Ekholm Burkert
Publisher(s): Harper & Row, Publishers
Year Published: 1965
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Fairy Tales - Classic
Age Range: Ages 0-5: Picture Books
Pages: 34
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
ISBN-10: 0064430707
ISBN-13: 9780064430708
LCCN: 64018574
OCLC: 872299051

Description

The classic tale of the Emperor who could not treasure the real over the artificial, until death came for him.

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The Nightingale (2002)

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