de kleine prins

'Het wonderbaarlijke verhaal van de kleine prins' by Uitgeverij Volt is a modern fairy tale based on the famous, poetic story 'Le Petit Prince' by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Freely adapted for children by Tiny Fisscher and illustrated by Mark Janssen, it remains an unforgettable story for young and old alike.

'If you want a friend, tame me.'
The little prince asked how to do that.
'Above all, by having lots of patience,' the fox replied.

The little prince lives on a tiny planet. There, he takes care of three volcanoes and a stubborn flower.

One day, the little prince sets off on a journey. He visits seven planets, where he meets the most curious people. Along the way, he encounters a king with no one to boss around, and a businessman who wants to collect all the stars in the universe.

The final planet the little prince lands on is Earth, where he makes friends with a fox. Then he meets a pilot who is stranded in the middle of a desert with his plane. For eight days, the little prince and the pilot stay together. The little prince talks about his life and his wondrous journey. On the eighth day, they run out of water and have to search for a well… Dive into this poetic fairy tale together and travel along with the little prince.

Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Translator: Tiny Fisscher
Illustrator: Mark Janssen
Number of pages: 77

This book is written in Dutch.