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"Two swindlers take advantage of the vain emperor by selling him invisible clothes with special powers. When a young lad finally tells the truth about the new outfit, the emperor realizes that honest advisors are more valuable than advisors fearful of telling the truth"--
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Well-loved tales volume 9
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English
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A young girl feels a pea through twenty mattresses and twenty featherbeds and proves she is a real princess.
5605) The ugly duckling
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An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.
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"In this delightfully funny version of the classic sotry, a princess loses her golden ball and then makes promises to a frog who gets it back for her. But the princess does not want to keep her promises. To her surprise, the frog appears at the castle door looking for the princess and all that she promised!"--
"En esta deliciosa y divertida versión de la historia clásica, una princesa pierde su pelota dorada y entonces le hace promesas a una rana...
5608) Red Riding Hood
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This sturdy board book contains an abridged version of the classic fairy tale and is great for sharing with the very youngest of children. Enjoy Tony Ross' bright illustrations as you follow the adventures of the Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf!
5609) Roses
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"A darker retelling of Beauty and her Beast, set in the fantasy land of Sago amid a purging of all the magics in the land"--
5611) Co wyrośnie z kota?
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Polish
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Co wyrośnie z małego kotka? Tygrysek? Świetny narciarz? Śpiewak? A może kosmonauta? Poznaj mrucząj mruczące plany na przyszłość!
5613) The Lance Thrower
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Camulod chronicles volume 8
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English
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Jack Whyte has written a lyrical epic, retelling the myths behind the boy who would become the Man Who Would Be King-Arthur Pendragon. He has shown us, as Diana Gabaldon said, "the bone beneath the flesh of legend." In his last book in this series, we witnessed the young king pull the sword from the stone and begin his journey to greatness. Now we reach the tale itself, how the most shining court in history was made.
Clothar is a young man of promise....
5614) Rapunzel
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English
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When a poor woodcutter borrows some of the rapunzel growing in his neighbor Zenobia's garden, she takes his only daughter to train as an apprentice hoodoo diva and hides her in a tall tower.
5615) El pequeño abeto
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Español
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Based on the story by Han Christian Andersen. A little fir tree realizes too late that it did not appreciate the grand moments of life, such as being a Christmas tree, while they were happening.