Thumbelina
By: retold by Marianna Mayer ; illustrated by John O'Brien.
Contributors: O'Brien, John, 1953- ill.; Andersen, H. C. 1805-1875.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 42
Subjects: Fairy tales.
Description: A tiny girl no bigger than a thumb is stolen by a great, ugly toad, and subsequently has many adventures and makes many animal friends before finding the perfect mate in a warm and beautiful southern land.
Notes: Adapted from Hans Christian Andersen's Tommelise.
"A Little Simon book."