New Fairy Tales for Small Children: Full Color Bilingual Edition: English-French

Sophie Rostopchina, the Comtesse de Ségur, was born inSt. Petersburg, Russia, in 1799. She wrote her first novel atthe age of 58, and continued to write novels and stories forchildren and young people. Her most well-known novel,Les Malheurs de Sophie (Sophie's Misfortunes) is about ayoung French girl who lives with her parents in a castle inthe French countryside. The Comtesse died on February 9,1874 in Paris.This collection includes the short stories Histoire deBlondine, de Bonne-Biche et de Beau-Minon (The Story ofBlondine, Bonne-Biche, and Beau-Minon), Le Bon PetitHenri (Good Little Henry), Histoire de la Princesse Rosette(The Princess Rosette), La Petite Souris Grise (The LittleGrey Mouse), and Ourson.This bilingual edition is designed to assist those learningFrench. The English text appears on the left-hand pagesof the book, with the corresponding French on the righthandpages.