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27 illustrated quick tales stuffed with coronary heart and whimsy, by the Carnegie Medal–successful writer—an ideal read-aloud assortment for center grade readers who love folklore and fairy tales.
In The Little Bookroom, Eleanor Farjeon mischievously tilts our workaday world to disclose its wonders and follies. Her collection of her favourite tales describes highly effective—and generally exceedingly foolish—monarchs, and commoners who’re each bit their match; musicians and dancers who reside for aft quite than earthly reward; and a goldfish who needs to “marry the Moon, surpass the Sun, and possess the World.”
Featuring an afterword by Rumer Godden
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