{"product_id":"9780984679898","title":"New Fairy Tales for Small Children: Bilingual Edition: English-French","description":"\u003cem\u003eBlack \u0026amp; White Illustrated Collection\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cp\u003efor full color, see ISBN 978-0-9864006-3-6\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSophie Rostopchina, the Comtesse de Ségur, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1799. She wrote her first novel at the age of 58, and continued to write novels and stories for children and young people. Her most well-known novel, \u003ci\u003eLes Malheurs de Sophie\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eSophie's Misfortunes\u003c\/i\u003e) is about a young French girl who lives with her parents in a castle in the French countryside. The Comtesse died on February 9, 1874 in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis illustrated collection includes the short stories \u003ci\u003eHistoire de Blondine, de Bonne-Biche et de Beau-Minon\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eThe Story of Blondine, Bonne-Biche, and Beau-Minon\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eLe Bon Petit Henri\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eGood Little Henry\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eHistoire de la Princesse Rosette\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eThe Princess Rosette\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eLa Petite Souris Grise\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eThe Little Grey Mouse\u003c\/i\u003e), and \u003ci\u003eOurson\u003c\/i\u003e. The illustrations were done by Virginia Frances Sterrett for a 1920 American edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bilingual edition is designed to assist those learning French. The English text appears on the left-hand pages of the book, with the corresponding French on the right-hand pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther bilingual books available from Sleeping Cat Press:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Picture of Dorian Gray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelected Works of Edgar Allan Poe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFables of Jean de La Fontaine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCandide\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShakespeare's Sonnets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Count of Monte Cristo (Unabridged)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tales of Mother Goose\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Last of the Mohicans\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMadame Bovary\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sleeping Cat Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49815942725872,"sku":"9780984679898","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780984679898","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}