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Beauty is so kind, generous and good, she sacrifices herself to a hideous beast in exchange for her father's life. But instead of devouring her, the beast bestows luxury and comfort on Beauty, and it seems he might not be quite so beastly after all. Yet there is always a price to pay...Beauty and the Beast is a much-loved French fairy tale.
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When Goldilocks wanders too far into the woods, she comes across an empty house, and she's barely across the threshold before she starts to make a mess of things. Goldilocks doesn't mean to do wrong, it just seems to happen that way ... Goldilocks and the three bears was first published almost two centuries ago, and it was told as a folk tale for a long time before that. Now, with enchanting pictures by much-loved illustrator Anna Walker, this favourite...
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It isn't easy being a prince. Mainly because a prince has to find a perfect princess that he can marry. And how can a prince know whether a princess is real and true? There's only one way to find out ...The Princess and the Pea is one of Hans Christian Andersen's best-loved fairy tales. With Mitch Vane's delightful illustrations, this sprightly and irreverent retelling is destined to be loved a whole lot more!
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The Billy Goats Gruff are headed up the mountain, but to get there they must first cross a bridge. The trouble is, a troll lives underneath it and he is very keen to gobble up those goats, one after the other. Luckily, the billy goats are smart. Luckier still, the troll is stupid. The story of 'The three billy goats Gruff' has been Norway's best-loved folk tale for nearly 200 years. This lively retelling, with exceptional illustrations by the talented...
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The little grey duckling looks nothing like the others. His feathers are scruffy and his feet are too big. He is teased and tormented from dawn til dusk, and no one ever asks him to play. What will become of him? And will he ever learn to love himself? The Ugly Duckling is one of Hans Christian Andersen's best-loved and most well-known fairy tales. With luminous illustrations by picture-book favourite Jonathan Bentley, this fresh retelling of Andersen's...
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CLASSIC FICTION. Fresh contemporary voice that stays true to the original story. Traditional-style illustrations with a humorous and quirky edge. Each tale showcases the incredible and individual style of each artist, with an over arching series design that pulls the series together. Ages 5+
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The emperor loves new clothes. The fancier they are the more he likes them. So he hires two master weavers to create the best suit ever. But these master weavers are tricky ... The Emperor's New Clothes is one of Hans Christian Andersen's funniest fairy tales. Accompanied by Carol Thompson's cheeky illustrations, this playful retelling will delight a whole new generation of readers, as well as draw chuckles from those who already know and love...
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A tale of enchantment, with its magical cloak of invisibility and its avenues of silver, gold, and diamonds, now creates a whole new web of enchantment for readers everywhere The princesses are locked in their room every night, but every morning their party slippers are worn to tatters. The princesses won't say how or why, and despite the King's threats, no one can work it out. Just when the King is at his wits' end, an unlikely character walks into...
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