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Stories to tell a five-year-old
By Maione, Harms Heather & Low, Alice
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-31653-416-1
- Publisher
- Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c1996.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 1997
This collection is divided into two sections: "Stories of Magic and Adventure," and "Stories of You and Me." The first section includes good retellings of favorite folk and fairy tales, such as "Molly Whuppie," "Rumplestiltskin," and "Lazy Jack," as well as some lesser-known tales, such as "The Prince Who Thought He Was a Rooster," and the hilarious "The Squire's Bride." There are also well-chosen excerpts from books such as Pamela L. Travers's Mary Poppins. Since most of these tales are available in picture book form, my preference fo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
