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The Very Best of Charles Perrault for the Modern Reader (Translated)
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Charles Perrault fairytales are magical; but how do you get kids excited about the stories when most translations were written over 100 years ago in a dated English? This is a collection of the very best known works of Charles Perrault in modern English!
All the classic tales are here (including: Cinderella, Puss In Boots, Sleeping Beauty, Bluebeard, and Little Red Riding Hood)
This book is also available as a larger anthology with even more Perrault’s stories.
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