Madeline Series: Madeline's Christmas Award-winning author by Ludwig Bemelmans (author and illustrator) (UK edition)

‘In an old house in Paris that was covered in vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines…’ It’s Christmas Eve, and Miss Clavel and her charges are all in bed with colds. All except Madeline, who answers the door to a rug-seller. But when she discovers that the rug-seller is also a magician, the little girls are whisked away on a magic Christmas carpet ride!

The small but feisty heroine, Madeline, and her charming Parisian world have been loved by children and adults alike for over seventy years.
Filled with the beautiful original illustrations, this makes a great Christmas gift for kids!
Perfect for fans of the original Madeline, as well as the other books in the Madeline Series including Madeline in London and Madeline at the White House, Madeline

Product Details

Series

Madeline Series

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781407110554

Publisher

Scholastic

Date published

November 3rd, 2008

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 3.2; Lower years; 0.5 points

Other details

32 pages

Condition

New

UK edition

Part of this Series

Madeline Series

Author/Illustrator

Ludwig Bemelmans

Ludwig Bemelmans was a prolific and imaginative illustrator, author, essayist, and painter, as well as a renowned restauranteur. His impressionistic illustrations for his Madeline books and his other writings for children were, and still remain, a major influence on children’s book illustration. He was awarded a Caldecott Honor Award by the ALA, an award that recognizes the artists of distinguished American children picture books.