The Golden Goose - Paperback

by L. Leslie Brooke (Author)

The Golden Goose tells the classic the story of Grimm's fairy tale involving a young man who is rewarded a golden goose in return for his kindness to a strangerOriginally Printed by Frederick Warne & Co in 1904; With numerous drawings in color and black and white by L. Leslie Brooke. The original work has been cleaned and enhanced for your reading pleasure.

Author Biography

Extracts from "Homage to Leslie Brooke" an appreciation by M.S. Crouch "Leslie Brooke was born in 1862 and died in 1940 having ensured for himself a place among the immortals. There is only a small handful of children's authors and artists whom all children recognize as their friend. Leslie Brooke belongs to this company. The stamp of his personality, lovable, honest and sincere, allied to technical skill of the highest, has resulted in a series of the most delightful books, in which fun and beauty walk hand in hand." -The Junior Bookshelf