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PreS-Gr 2—Familiar fairy-tale elements course through the story of an elderly couple who wish for a child, paired with illustrations painted in a traditional Romanian style. The old woman and old man care for the forest but yearn for a child. When an oak tree hears the old man's sorrow it gifts him a branch from which the man carves five wooden dolls. The old couple cherish the dolls through the seasons until winter comes and a wolf chews up the dolls. The...Log In or Sign Up to Read More