Title
The firebird / Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Vladimir Vagin.
ISBN
0060285389
9780060285388
0060285397
9780060285395
Published
New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2002.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 3659: Dust jacket. From the library of Leonard S. Marcus.
Notes
Number line: "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10" on title page verso indicates 1st printing.
Summary
A retelling of the Russian folktale in which Prince Ivan encounters the magical Firebird who helps him defeat the evil Kostchei. Includes vignettes of the ballet at the bottom of each page, and an author's note with information about the folktale and the George Balanchine ballet.
Variant and related titles
Zhar-ptit︠s︡a. English.
Added to Catalog
May 18, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Genre/Form
Fairy tales.
Fairy tales.
Juvenile literature.
Also listed under
Leonard S. Marcus Collection of Children's Literature (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
United States New York (State) New York.