Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s tender and magical classic fable, adapted as a brand-new jigsaw book!

Please – draw me a sheep.
I blinked.
The voice belonged to a charming little prince.

The characters of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s classic tale have captured the hearts of generations of readers. Meet the pilot stranded in the desert. Meet the Little Prince who tends his beautiful rose on a planet of his own. Follow him as he embarks on a strange and wonderful journey to puzzling new planets and finally to Earth, where he discovers the nature of love. Now with six 12-piece jigsaw puzzles that bring iconic scenes to life!

‘Will enchant little ones’ – The Times

‘Brilliant and beautiful’ – The Scotsman

Adapted by award-winning poet Louise Greig, author of the Greenaway-medal-nominated Sweep and The Night Box, with enchanting new artwork from the critically acclaimed illustrator of The Velveteen Rabbit and Star in the Jar.

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‘The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.’

A special edition of The Little Prince from the Macmillan Collector’s Library series. Larger than usual, this gorgeous hardback is bound in real cloth and encased in a bespoke slipcase. It features a specially commissioned translation by Ros and Chloe Schwarz, as well as the charming original illustrations by Saint-Exupéry himself in colour.

After crash-landing in the Sahara Desert, a pilot encounters a little prince who is visiting Earth from his own planet. Their strange and moving meeting illuminates for the aviator many of life’s universal truths, as he comes to learn what it means to be human from a child who is not. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s delightful The Little Prince has been translated into over 180 languages and sold over 80 million copies.

First published in 1943, the year before the author’s death in action, this translation contains Saint-Exupery’s delightful illustrations.