The Princess in the Forest (Revised) by Sibylle von Olfers Mary Engelbreit with lavishly drawn illustrations from

with lavishly drawn illustrations from the incomparable Mizielinskis

from Virginia Johnson

sunlight and shade

The witty verse morals that Perrault included in the original edition (often omitted in later reprintings) are retained here in verse translations

and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts

The Princess in the Forest (Revised) by Sibylle von Olfers Mary Engelbreit with lavishly drawn illustrations fromSpend a day with the Princess and her friends in the forest. Dew children help to get her dressed, and comb her golden hair. Little moss children bring her a delicious forest breakfast, then she practises her writing with Mrs Crow, her teacher. Next it's playtime! The Princess plays with her animal friends, the deer, hares, squirrels and birds, before telling stories to the mushroom and toadstool children. Finally, the star children light her way to