Containing the definitive translation and restored original colour illustrations, this beautiful hardcover edition with ribbon marker of beloved classic The Little Prince is the perfect gift for readers young and old.A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see, standing before him, the most extraordinary little fellow. “Please,” asks the stranger, “draw me a sheep.” And the pilot realizes that when life’’s events are too difficult to understand, there is no choice but to succumb to their mysteries. He pulls out pencil and paper… Thus begins this wise and enchanting fable that, in teaching the secret of what is really important in life, has changed the world forever for its readers.Often seen as a symbol of childhood innocence, Antoine de Saint-Exupery’’s bestselling book The Little Prince is cherished by children and adults alike across the globe, joining the ranks of A Little Princess, The Secret Garden, and Peter Pan as a genuine children’’s classic of the twentieth century.This stunning translation, together with restored artwork, is the definitive edition of a worldwide classic. It will capture the hearts of readers of all ages.