The nightingale / Hans Christian Andersen ; illustrated by Demi.
By: Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian).
Contributor(s): Demi [ill.] | Bier, Anna.
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BookPublisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1985Description: 30 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: 0152574271.Uniform titles: Nattergalen. English Subject(s): Children's stories, Danish | Fairy tales | Nightingales -- Fiction | Fairy tales | Nightingales -- FictionDDC classification: [E] Summary: 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 help him.
Translation of: Nattergalen.
"The text ... was adapted by Anna Bier from the 1894 edition of the yellow fairy book"--Colophon.
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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 help him.
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