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The It Doesn't Matter Suit and Other Stories

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This charming collection of stories by Sylvia Plath features The It-Doesn't-Matter Suit, where young Max Nix searches for a suit suitable for all his adventures, from ice-fishing to cow-milking. Magical tales like Mrs Cherry's Kitchen and the delightful The Bed Book invite children to find their perfect bedtime companion.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for young children and families, this book offers enchanting stories that spark imagination and comfort at bedtime.

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Sylvia Plath's timeless children's stories in a delightful edition set in a clear font for younger readers, with wickedly captivating illustrations from David Roberts.

The It Doesn't Matter Suit and Other Stories presents Sylvia Plath's timeless children's stories in a delightful new edition set in a clear font for younger readers.

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The stories in this collection include the eponymous The It-Doesn't-Matter Suit, in which little Max Nix is on a quest to find the perfect suit he can go ice-fishing, cow-milking and town-walking in.

There's magic afoot in Mrs Cherry's Kitchen, and children will love to find their perfect Nighty-night little / Turn-out-the-light little Bed! in The Bed Book.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780571314645

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 November 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Faber & Faber

Edition: Main

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 85g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Sylvia Plath (1932-63) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and studied at Smith College. In 1955 she went to Cambridge University on a Fulbright scholarship, where she met and later married Ted Hughes. She published one collection of poems in her lifetime, The Colossus (1960), and a novel, The Bell Jar (1963). Her Collected Poems, which contains her poetry written from 1956 until her death, was published in 1981 and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry.

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