![]() ![]() ![]() Meyer’s work should not be underestimated either. The portrait of Princess Elise belongs in an art gallery, and Craft’s interpretation of the famous golden wood episode is unusually light and ethereal. Though she is a prolific artist, providing the covers for many a fantasy novel as well as contributing to several picture books, I think that she has rarely done better work than she does here. Of course, Craft’s artwork is the real reason to get this. Of this last category, I am certain this rendition, with text by Mariana Meyer and illustrations by Kinuko Y. Show More novel form (as in Juliet Marillier’s Wildwood Dancing among others), in various short stories (happily for me, both Robin McKinley and Patricia McKillip have written versions), and even a Barbie movie! It should not be surprising that what with the innumerable princesses, dresses, and multi-colored woods, it has inspired a number of picture books as well. ![]()
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