A classic retold by Bernadette Watts - one of Europe's most recognised and beloved fairy-tale artists. Now available in paperback. When Tortoise says to Hare, "I bet I can beat you in a running race!" everyone laughs. Tortoise puts one foot in front of the next. Hare stops to nibble carrot tops and cabbages... Who will have the last laugh? AGES: 4 to 8 AUTHOR: Bernadette Watts, known throughout Europe simply as Bernadette, has illustrated many dozens of folk- and fairy tales. Born in England, she loved to draw from childhood. She studied at the Maidstone Art School in Kent, UK for a time under the tutelage of Brian Wildsmith. Bernadette's many beautiful books include The Snow Queen and The Bremen Town Musicians. Bernadette finds her inspiration in nature. Today she lives and works in Kent. She has been illustrating for NorthSouth Books and Nordued Verlag since the beginning of her career fifty years ago.
A classic retold by Bernadette Watts - one of Europe's most recognised and beloved fairy-tale artists. Now available in paperback. When Tortoise says to Hare, "I bet I can beat you in a running race!" everyone laughs. Tortoise puts one foot in front of the next. Hare stops to nibble carrot tops and cabbages... Who will have the last laugh? AGES: 4 to 8 AUTHOR: Bernadette Watts, known throughout Europe simply as Bernadette, has illustrated many dozens of folk- and fairy tales. Born in England, she loved to draw from childhood. She studied at the Maidstone Art School in Kent, UK for a time under the tutelage of Brian Wildsmith. Bernadette's many beautiful books include The Snow Queen and The Bremen Town Musicians. Bernadette finds her inspiration in nature. Today she lives and works in Kent. She has been illustrating for NorthSouth Books and Nordued Verlag since the beginning of her career fifty years ago.
Bernadette Watts, known throughout Europe simply as Bernadette, has illustrated many dozens of folk- and fairy tales. Born in England, she loved to draw from childhood. She studied at the Maidstone Art School?in Kent, UK, and for some time was taught by Brian Wildsmith and David Hockney. Bernadette's many beautiful books include The Snow Queen and The Little Drummer Boy. Bernadette finds her inspiration in nature. Today she lives and works in Kent. She has been illustrating for NorthSouth Books and NordSüd Verlag since the beginning of her career fifty years ago.
"a vivid retelling of an ever-fresh fable"-- "Midwest Book Review"
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