The blue book of fairy tales gordon laite illustrator

Gordon laite blue book of fairy tales forget disney. This book includes the stories of the twelve dancing princesses, the wild swans, and the blue book of fairy tales. From the blue book of fairy tales, illustrated by gordon laite, 1959. A beautiful lady appears and asks for a drink of water. The blue book of fairy tales by gordon laite fictiondb. Lgb the blue book of fairy tales little golden books. Three favorite fairy talesrapunzel, beauty and the beast, and toads and. You can find several copies for sale on it was apparently reprinted by western in 1990 as my little golden book of fairy tales but ive only seen that in once source so consider it unverified.

The blue book of fairy tales gordon laite, animal daddies and my daddy by barbara shook hazen and ilsemargret vogel, charlie diane fox downs,illustrated by lilian obligado, the three bears feodor rojankovsky, and may i say i am jealous of the bears lovely piece of real. Gordon laite, illustrator of the blue book of fairy tales nodp nope, thats not what the horned beast wanted to hear. Buy the blue book of fairy tales little golden book book online at best prices in india on. The illustrator s name is not mentioned on the book. With the breathtaking illustrations by gordon laite and sheilah beckett, this classic fairy tale collection is a musthave for any childs bookshelf. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Gordon laite blue book of fairy tales beauty and the. I also enjoyed andrew langs fairy books the blue fairy book, the crimson fairy book, the olive fairy book, the grey fairy book but i pretty much read everything in this genre that i could get my hands on. The blue book of fairy tales has some of the most marvelous illustrations. Gordon laite s beautiful illustrations this comes from the lesser known fairytale, toads and diamonds i loved this story as a child.

Beauty sees an image of her sorrowing father in the mirror. The twelve dancing princesses, the wild swans, and the blue book of fairy tales featuring rapunzel, beauty and the beast, and toads and diamonds, come together with gorgeous art by gordon laite and sheilah beckett. Has 3 of 5 of the original stories of the outofprint five fairy tales that my adult children loved when they. Wild swans lost masterpiece by gordon laite nouvellegamine.

Brother and sister her brother is turned into a deer and she vows to care for him forever he is injured by hunters illustrator carl offterdinger german, 18291889 by the pricking of my thumbs. Jan 11, 2014 cinderella as illustrated by gordon laite for little golden books. Illustration made for the enchanted forest fantasy art book. Gordon laite, illustrator of the blue book of fairy tales. Little golden book fairy tale favorites 3in1 grimm. Susan beauchemin, toads and diamonds after gordon laite gordon laite blue book of fairy tales im sorry im late, mother, said the pretty daughter. Gordon laite beauty and the beast from the blue book of fairy tales gordon laite blue book of fairy tales forget disney. Gordon laite beauty and the beast his work reminds me of the likes of sheilah beckett and severino baraldi, midcentury was a good time for historical costuming. Three favorite fairy talesrapunzel, beauty and the beast, and toads and diamondsare brought beautifully to life in this classic little golden book from 1959, with breathtaking illustrations by the inimitable gordon laite.

Nope, thats not what the horned beast wanted to hear. The blue book of fairy tales by golden books nook book. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as cds or access codes. Book from 1959, with breathtaking illustrations by the inimitable gordon laite. I did a bit of research at the time and actually finally managed to contact his family. My little golden book of fairy tales little golden book 21162 previously titled the blue book of fairy tales and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Cinderella and her fairy godmother cinderella little golden book illustrated by gordon laite tales of faerie. Tagged arthur j gaskin, blogging about writing and illustrating for children, books around the table, bruno bettleheim, childrens book critique group blog, childrens book illustration, fairy tales, gordon laite, h j ford, illustrating childrens books blog, inspiration for childrens book images, inspiration for stories, julie paschkis. Gordon laite fairy tale illustrations some eye candy for your thursday, courtesy of illustrator gordon laite rapunzel beauty and the beast wild s. The blue book of fairy tales by golden books penguin random.

Wild swans lost masterpiece by gordon laite posted by nouvellegamine on september 22, 2014 september 22, 2014 gordon laites breathtaking artwork for a little golden book edition of the andersen fairy tale was found recently in the golden books archive. Over 3,600,000 copies of this book have been sold since its first printing in 1916. Gordon laite toads and diamonds from the blue book of fairy tales posts about gordon laite written by nouvellegamine the mean sister decides she wants some of that action and waits by the fountain. Gordon laite toads and diamonds from the blue book of fairy tales pinner says. Little golden books blue books beauty and the beast mythology illustration art illustrations book art fantasy art fairy tales. Princesses, princes, spells, and happilyeverafters this unique collection of classic little golden book fairy tales has them all. See more ideas about rapunzel, fairy tales and fairy. Three stories a little golden book gordon laite on.

As she spoke, two diamonds, two pearls, and a red rose fell from her mouth. Check out our resources for adapting to these times. Gordon laite blue book of fairy tales beauty and the beast art. Gordon laite is the author of the blue book of fairy tales 4. In 199394 i was seized with an irresistible urge to find my childhood copy of the blue book of fairy tales, but to no avail.

Snowwhite and rosered you poor bear, come to the fire. Gordon laite illustration from beauty and the beast from the blue book of fairy tales, 1959 golden books, new york. Lo and behold, gordon laite was the illustrator in both cases. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing.

It includes such classic spooky stories as sredni vashtar by saki, god grante that she lye stille by cynthia asquith, the voice in the, night by william hope. Collects three fairy tales, including rapunzel, wherein a girl with long, flowing hair is kept prisoner within a tower. I was also under the impression that this was a reprint of the big blue book of fairy tales and it is not. The blue book of fairy tales hardcover illustrated, july 23, 20 by gordon laite illustrator. Buy little golden book fairy tale favorites 3in1 by grimm brothers at mighty ape australia. When i was a child my elementary school library had a fairy tales book with illustrations by gordon laite. Charles perrault collects three fairy tales, including rapunzel, wherein a girl with long, flowing hair is. Buy lgb the blue book of fairy tales little golden books random house illustrated by gordon laite isbn. Blanche was the illustrator of one of the most popular childrens books ever sold, the real mother goose by rand mcnally. The blue book of fairy tales hardcover illustrated, july 23, 20. The blue book of fairy tales little golden book kindle edition by books, golden, gordon laite. I was sad to discover many that topped my list were out of print. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The influence of fairy tales on my pubescent psyche was profound.

When i was a child my elementary school library had a. Gordon laites beautiful illustrations this comes from the lesser known fairytale, toads and diamonds i loved this story as a child. I have never forgotten how drawn i was to his gorgeous, stylized illustrations,and how well they fit with the written words. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. Values are not set to determine prices as auction and dealer values vary. The blue book of fairy tales by gordon laite goodreads. Gordon laites illustrations for the wild swans quora. The blue book of fairy tales illustrated by gordon laite 1959. The wild swans by hans christian andersen author, gordon laite illustrator august 05, 2014 02. The blue book of fairy tales was published by golden press in 1959. Art deco iphone casepretty 1920 artful illustration in blue purple color of french fairy tales by virginia sterrett. The blue book of fairy tales by golden books nook book ebook. The blue book of fairy tales little golden book ebook. I scanned the following paintings from an old edition of grimms fairytales.

Midcenury value life lessons from our childhood bookshelf. Toads and diamondsare brought beautifully to life in this classic little golden book from 1959, with breathtaking illustrations by the inimitable gordon laite. The blue book of fairy tales little golden book kindle. Gordon laite 19251978 was a popular illustrator in the 1950s and 1960s.

The painting for today is another copy from this little golden book, beauty and the beast after gordon laite. Painting of gordon laites illustration by susan beauchemin see more. I loved these gorgeous, creepy illustrations when i was a kid. Gordon laite blue book of fairy tales im sorry im late, mother, said the pretty daughter. Fairy tale mood with images fairy tales, fairytale. Rupenzel, beauty and the beast, and toads and diamonds. Gordon laite illustration from beauty and the beast from the blue book of fairy tales, 1959 golden books, new york beauty sees an image of her sorrowing father in the mirror. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow. It also includes stories that are not as enchanting with pictures by other less talented artists. The nook book ebook of the the blue book of fairy tales by. The fairy tales of hans christian andersen and charles perrault. The blue book of fairy tales illustrated by gordon laite lucky mrs ticklefeather has a pet. Dollhouse doll old french fairy tales book pdf and tutorial printie for dollhouse 1.