When a rich man is rescued from thieves by a smelly, slobbery dog, the man offers the dog any treasure is his house as a reward. The treasure that the dog chooses is the rich man's daughter. With great sadness, the daughter honors her father's promise and goes to live with the dog. Over time, a friendship grows between the girl and the dog, but she still misses her father. In this tale from Great Britain, award winning author, Margaret Read MacDonald puts a new spin on the classic story, Beauty and the Beast", reminding us all that appearances can be deceiving and that compassion can be powerful. This British folktale will teach readers the importance of caring, citizenship and fairness.
- ISBN:
- 9780874838084
- 9780874838084
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Category:
- Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage)
- Format:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
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27-12-2007
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- August House Publishers
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions (mm):
- 291x228x3mm
- Weight:
- 0.45kg
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