Title Swan Lake : a retelling of the ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Anne Spudvilas

Published Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2017 ©2017

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB CRC	PICTURE BOOK Spu/Sla		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS CRC	PICTURE BOOK Spu/Sla		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL CRC	PICTURE BOOK Spu/Sla		AVAILABLE

Description 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly colour illustrations ; 31 cm Summary Anne Spudvilas is one of Australia's most talented visual artists. Her illustrations are full of emotion and beauty. Anne's Swan Lake is simply enchanting and sublime!' Li Cunxin, author of Mao's Last Dancer and Artistic Director, Queensland Ballet. The iconic ballet Swan Lake, the tragic love story of a princess transformed into a swan by an evil sorcerer, has been revered for more than a century. In this atmospheric adaptation, Anne Spudvilas reimagines the classic tale of passion, betrayal and heartbreak in the dramatic riverscape of the Murray-Darling Notes 9-12 years old Shortlisted by the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) 2018 Children's Book of the Year Award for Picture Book Recipient of the Children's Book Council of Australia award for "Notable Australian Children's Books, 2018" (Picture book) Subject Swans -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Princesses -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Children's stories -- Pictorial works. Ballet -- Juvenile fiction. Genre/Form Picture books. Pictorial works. Picture books. Sophisticated picture books Fiction. Illustrated works. Author Based on (work) Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Ballets. ISBN 9781743318454 (hardback) 1743318456 (hardback)

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