King Midas and the Golden Touch |
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Author:
| Craft, Charlotte |
Illustrator:
| Craft, Kinuko Y. |
ISBN: | 978-0-688-13166-1 |
Publication Date: | May 1999 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint: | HarperCollins |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $15.89USD $15.89 |
Book Description:
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King Midas is not a cruel man, but his passion for gold surpasses all else, save his love for his daughter. If only everything he touched would turn to gold! When Midas is granted that single wish, he rejoices -- until he nearly loses his beloved child to his greed. Here is a skillfully retold story of extraordinary resonance and wisdom, with a message no reader will soon forget. Radiant paintings glow with luxurious, golden, splendor.
King Midas is not a cruel man, but his passion for gold surpasses all else, save his love for his daughter. If only everything he touched would turn to gold! When Midas is granted that single wish, he rejoices -- until he nearly loses his beloved child to his greed. Here is a skillfully retold story of extraordinary resonance and wisdom, with a message no reader will soon forget. Radiant paintings glow with luxurious, golden, splendor.