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The Magic Porridge Pot

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The Magic Porridge Pot by Mairi Mackinnon is a charming children's book about a little girl who receives a magical pot that cooks porridge when commanded. However, trouble arises when her mother forgets the magic words needed to stop it, leading to an overflow of porridge that causes quite a commotion. It’s a delightful story that captures the imagination and teaches a gentle lesson about the consequences of forgetfulness.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a delightful children's tale that blends magic and important life lessons. This story is engaging for young readers, offering a charming narrative about a magical porridge pot that keeps on giving, making it ideal for those who love whimsical adventures and imaginative storytelling.

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The Magic Porridge Pot

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A charming folktale about kindness, good intentions and lots of porridge.
Kind Katie shares her bread and cheese with an old woman on her way through the forest. The woman thanks her with the gift of a magic porridge pot - but it's important to give the pot the right instructions, or the porridge will get out of hand... With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English.CEFR level: low A1. 300 headwords, 526 words.

Series: English Readers Starter Level

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474983785

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Illustration: Full colour throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Marco Guadalupi
  • Illustrated by Marco Guadalupi

Audience: Children, EFL / TEFL / TESOL

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 239.0mm

Weight: 90g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Mairi Mackinnon has lived in England, Scotland, France, Italy and Spain, and worked as a teacher, translator and tour manager before joining Usborne. Over the years she has written and edited Usborne books in sixteen languages, from Arabic to Welsh. She lives in a house full of teenagers, books and curious musical instruments.

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