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Fairytale Reads for National Storytelling Week

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A selection of books hand-curated by our team
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Axel Scheffler's Treasury of Fairy Tales - Hardback

Scheffler, Axel
A gift book of classic fairy tales, beautifully illustrated by bestselling and award-winning illustrator, Axel Scheffler.
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Fearless Fairy Tales - Paperback

Huq, Konnie
Meet Trumplestiltskin, a vain and gold-obsessed little man who will stop at nothing to become richer and richer.
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Fearless Fairy Tales - Hardback

Huq, Konnie
Meet Trumplestiltskin, a vain and gold-obsessed little man who will stop at nothing to become richer and richer.
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Fearless fairy tales - eAudiobook

Huq, Konnie
Meet Trumplestiltskin, a vain and gold-obsessed little man who will stop at nothing to become richer and richer.
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Forgotten fairy tales of unlikely heroes - Hardback

Sebag-Montefiore, Mary
It is the unlikely heroes in stories that are sometimes the most inspiring of all. Stories about someone small, and seemingly unimportant or overlooked, who ends up being the one to stand tall.
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Grimms' Fairy Tales - eAudiobook

Grimm, Brothers
From the land of fantastical castles, vast lakes and deep forests, the Brothers Grimm collected a treasury of enchanting folk and fairy stories full of giants and dwarfs, witches and princesses, magical beasts and cunning children.
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Grimms' fairy tales - Paperback

Woollard, Elli
Featuring five classic stories, this book is an irresistible gift collection of Grimms' Fairy Tales, brilliantly retold by author Elli Woollard and sumptuously illustrated by award-winning illustrator Marta Altés.
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The Lost Fairy Tales - Paperback

Otter, Isabel
If damsels in distress and prissy princesses give you cause for despair then look no further. This enchanting anthology of 20 overlooked and forgotten fairy tales has been collected from different cultures around the world.
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Magical Stories - eBook

Blyton, Enid
From wicked witches stealing from the Fairy Queen, to missing keys in Fairyland, there's magic everywhere in this collection of short stories by Enid Blyton.
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My first lift-the-flap fairy tales - Hardback

Arrhenius, Ingela P
Introduce little ones to the magic of fairy tales with this large-format board book with bright artwork and easy-to-lift card flaps revealing a hidden surprise on every page!
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The Fairy Tale Fan Club - eBook

Ayoade, Richard
Read about the real lives of fairy-tale characters in this exclusive collection of letters between curious kids and their fairy-tale idols.
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The Fairy Tale Fan Club - Hardback

Ayoade, Richard
Read about the real lives of fairy-tale characters in this collection of letters between curious kids and their fairy-tale idols.
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Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales - eAudiobook

Andersen, Hans Christian
Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales is an enchanting collection, retold by writer and critic Naomi Lewis, and contains twelve of Hans Christian Andersen's magnificent stories.

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