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Forgotten Fairy Tales: The Wise Princess

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Forgotten Fairy Tales: The Wise Princess by Rosie Dickins follows the adventures of a clever princess who outsmarts challenges through her intelligence and courage. Set against a backdrop of enchanting landscapes and magical encounters, this captivating story weaves themes of wisdom and problem-solving as the princess navigates a series of obstacles that require her to think on her feet and trust her instincts. It's a charming and educational tale that inspires young readers to value intelligence and bravery.
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Forgotten Fairy Tales: The Wise Princess

Princess Greta says she loves her father as much as salt. β€œSalt is for cooks,” he roars and sends her away. Now she must take care of herself…and teach the old king a lesson about love, too. A beautifully illustrated version of the forgotten fairy tale, specially written for young readers who have just started to read alone.

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Forgotten Fairy Tales: The Wise Princess by Rosie Dickins tells the enchanting story of Princess Greta. When she expresses her love for her father, saying she loves him as much as salt, he is enraged and dismisses her, declaring, "Salt is for cooks!" Consequently, Greta is left to fend for herself.

The tale follows her journey as she learns valuable lessons and ultimately teaches the old king the true meaning of love. This beautifully illustrated version of a forgotten fairy tale is specially crafted for young readers who are just beginning to read independently.

Series: Forgotten Fairy Tales

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474969703

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 April 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Maria Surducan

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 150g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Rosie Dickins grew up in England and Hong Kong. An avid reader, she always loved dreaming up her own stories. After studying literature at Oxford University, art in Paris and plenty of travelling, she settled in London, where she works for Usborne Publishing. She has written over a hundred children's books, from award-winning information books to fiction.

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