Cozy Classics: War and Peace

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Pub Date May 30 2013 | Archive Date May 31 2013
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Description

Give a kid a classic! Cozy Classics is the popular board book series that presents well-loved stories to children aged 0+ through twelve child-friendly words and twelve needle-felted illustrations. War and Peace is Leo Tolstoy’s epic masterpiece about love and friendship in aristocratic Russia during the country’s struggle against Napoleon, and is often considered the greatest novel of all time. Now you can share this classic with children of any age.

Give a kid a classic! Cozy Classics is the popular board book series that presents well-loved stories to children aged 0+ through twelve child-friendly words and twelve needle-felted illustrations. ...


Advance Praise

· "Remarkable" ~ The Telegraph (UK)

· "Quite simply, delightful" ~ The Paris Review

· "Enchanting... a service to literate families everywhere" ~ The Wall Street Journal

· "When presented the right way even challenging classics can capture the imagination of young readers." ~ Reading Rainbow

· "Boy, are they cute" ~ Huffington Post

· "Eye-popping" ~ CBC Books

· "A child-appropriate retelling of the original story, so adorable it makes our hearts hurt" ~ Vulture.com

· "Beautifully illustrated" ~ The Designer Dad - Stephen Saint-Onge

· "The illustrations are so enchanting, I find them irresistible" ~ Austenonly Blog

· "Can you imagine? By combining needle felting, scale model-making, photography and an extraordinary talent for editing, the creators have made it possible for parents all over the world to say “My 3-year-old just finished reading Moby Dick. He’s reading War and Peace next… and what about your child?” - Jolly Reindeer Website

· “Fans of the classics will adore this new series by Jack and Holman Wang, who take classic literature, break it down into baby-sized bites (only one word per page!), and make the story come to life with their meticulously detailed felt figures.” – Excellent Library Blog

· “Though the series may be developed for children, I have to say these might be too adorable (and adultly ironic) not to pick up for myself.” – eNotes Blog

· “The photos are exquisite. They would be 100% frameworthy. I’m actually considering getting a second copy just to cut it up and frame it. They’re gorgeous.” - Trundlebed Tales Blog

· "Remarkable" ~ The Telegraph (UK)

· "Quite simply, delightful" ~ The Paris Review

· "Enchanting... a service to literate families everywhere" ~ The Wall Street Journal

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ISBN 9781927018224
PRICE $9.95 (USD)

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