My Book of Favourite Fairy Tales (version 2) by Edric Vredenberg is a delightful collection of classic fairy tales reimagined for a modern audience. The stories are beautifully written and engaging, perfect for both children and adults alike.

Vredenberg's writing style is enchanting and captures the magic of fairy tales in a way that is both timeless and fresh. Each story is carefully crafted with vivid imagery and unique twists that make them feel new and exciting.

One of the standout features of this book is the stunning illustrations that accompany each story. The vibrant and detailed artwork brings the characters and settings to life, making the tales even more captivating.

Overall, My Book of Favourite Fairy Tales (version 2) is a fantastic read that will enchant readers of all ages. Whether you're a fan of fairy tales or just looking for a magical escape, this book is sure to delight and inspire.

Book Description:
"Here they are again, the old, old stories, the very best; dear Cinderella, wicked old Bluebeard, tiny Thumbling, beautiful Beauty and the ugly Beast, and a host of others. But the old stories, I may tell you, are always new, and always must be so, because there are new children to read them every day, and to these, of course, these old tales might have been written yesterday. But the stories in this book are new in another way. Look how they are clothed, look at their beautiful setting, the wonderful [pg 8] pictures! Have you ever seen such charming princes and lovely princesses, such dainty grace and delicate feeling? What would our grandfathers and grandmothers have said of such a book! They would have thought there was magic in the brush and pencil. Surely we are favoured in this generation when we see before us, the old, old fairy tales, which are ever new, dressed in such a beautiful and splendid fashion! " - Summary by the author