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Hansel and Gretel
Series: Young Reading Series 1
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This classic fairytale from the Brothers Grimm shows Hansel and Gretel pit their wits against their evil stepmother and a wicked witch. Cheerily illustrated throughout by Jan McCafferty.
Young readers will treasure this gift edition, which is published in hardback with a ribbon marker. Part of Young Reading Series 1 for readers growing in confidence.
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9780746066751
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 29 April 2005
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Jan McCafferty
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 137.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 190g
Pages: 48
About the Author
Katie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.
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