<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Saint-Exupéry's timeless classic with complete original text and beautiful illustrations, including downloadable audio.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>After being stranded in a desert after a crash, a pilot comes in contact with a captivating little prince who recounts his journey from planet to planet and his search for what is most important in life. For over sixty-five years Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic, <i>The Little Prince</i>, has captured readers' hearts. The whimsical story with a fairy tale feel has sold over 3 million copies in all formats. This exciting pop-up edition includes the complete original text accompanied by Saint-Exupery's beautiful illustrations brought to life through paper engineering. Perfect for longtime fans and those meeting the little prince for the first time!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Delineated with a delicate touch, the paper engineering adds a new dimension to this wistful fairy tale without overpowering it, enhancing the story's subtleties and echoing its sense of wonder.--<i>School Library Journal</i></p>This lovely edition boasts the complete original text and illustrations that are also a delight for the eyes.--<i>Entertainment Weekly</i> While a pop-up edition of de Saint-Exupery's enduring tale may initially seem like a gimmick, the resulting volume is a beautiful piece of bookmaking that actually extends the classic story ... this unabridged volume offers a creative, accessible entree to the timeless story.--<i>Booklist</i> The pleasing visual effects are subtle, but add an appropriate sense of magic.--<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRY (1900-1944) was born in Lyon, France. Best known as the author and illustrator of <i>The Little Prince</i>, he also wrote several other books that became classics. A year after <i>The Little Prince</i> was published his plane disappeared over the Mediterranean while he was serving with a French air squadron on a reconnaissance mission.