The Chinese Emperor's New Clothes


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Ming Da is only nine years old when he becomes the emperor of China, and his three advisors take advantage of him by stealing his stores of rice, gold, and precious stones. But Ming Da has a plan. With the help of his tailors, he comes up with a clever idea to outsmart his devious advisors: He asks his tailors to make “magical” new clothes for him. Anyone who is honest, the young emperor explains, will see the clothes’ true splendor, but anyone who is dishonest will see only burlap sacks. The emperor dons a burlap sack, and the ministers can’t help but fall for his cunning trick.




The Emperor's New Clothes


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Two rascals sell a vain emperor an invisible suit of clothes.







The Emperor's New Clothes


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In this graphic novel version of Andersen's classic fairy tale, an emperor prizes fancy clothes above taking care of his kingdom. Two merchants offer to make him a magical suit, but he is deceived when no one can see it!




Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes


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Illustrated by the beloved creator of Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, The Little House, and Katy and the Big Snow, here is a delightful version of the tale that boys and girls have loved for centuries. The Emperor himself, his court, and his clothesor lack of themare ridiculous as only the master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen can make them.Fifty-five years ago, Virginia Lee Burton added to this tale of fun her own irrepressible humor in pictures and design. This brilliant new edition features Burton's original illustrations photographed anew, freshly exhibiting her lively concoction of remarkable spirit and beauty.




The Emperor Penguin's New Clothes


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The Emperor's New Clothes (Tales to Grow By)


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Tales to Grow By will be the perfect companion in the exciting path of becoming, little by little, responsible and happy grownups. Fairy tales are stories that have been passed down through generations. Their ancestral wisdom offers readers a truthful and extensive portrait of human behaviors and human experiences. This is why fairy tales are the perfect tool to teach character education. Tales to Grow by is a new series of books that unlocks the power of fairy tales. Each tale is retold to highlight important emotions, feelings and attitudes of its characters. Beautiful illustrations make the story accessible to young readers. Questions throughout the book and backmatter written by a children s therapist guide the educator through the story and allow the readers to get in touch with their own feelings and emotions. The mix of rich content and visuals allows our little readers to enjoy the magic of the stories while developing strong and independent character. In this tender retelling of the classic fairytale, children learn the importance of recognizing their feelings and expressing them with honesty.




The Emperor's New Clothes


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Two rascals sell a vain Chinese emperor an invisible suit of clothes.




The Emperors New Clothes


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A classic short tale, Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes tells the story of a vain emperor who becomes conned by two swindlers into purchasing a new set of clothes which do not exist.