Little Board Books the Emperors New Clothes
By Sims and Lesley
A vain Emperor’s splendid new clothes spark a surprising question: who dares tell the truth?
classic · engaging · thought-provoking
Genres
What is Little Board Books the Emperors New Clothes about?
In this retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, two cunning tricksters arrive in town and claim to weave the most exquisite garments, visible only to the wise. The vain Emperor commissions them to create a new outfit, but when he parades through the city, everyone pretends to see the clothes—except for one honest child who speaks the truth. This story highlights the importance of honesty and the courage to speak up.
Pages
22 pages
Reading age
Board Book (0-3)
This edition
2022
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