The firebird
By: retold by Margaret Greaves ; illustrated by Francesca Crespi.
Contributors: Crespi, Francesca, ill.; Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: A Little box of ballet stories
Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Miniature books -- Specimens.; Fairy tales.; Folklore -- Russia.; Ballets -- Stories, plots, etc.; Miniature books.
Description: A firebird's commitment to a promise saves Prince Ivan, a princess, and twelve maidens from the evil of a wicked magician.
Notes: "The firebird is a Russian fairy tale that was immortalized in Igor Stravinsky's ballet masterpiece"--P. [28].