The emperor and the nightingale
Mortimer, Helen (Children's author)2024
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'Read It Yourself' is a series of modern stories, traditional tales and first reference books, written in a simple way for children who are learning to read. Based on the well-loved fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, set in ancient China. When the emperor finds a little nightingale in the forest, he loves her beautiful song and they become friends. But what will he learn when he replaces her with a clockwork alternative?
Main title:
The emperor and the nightingale / adapted by Helen Mortimer ; illustrated by Leesh Li.
Author:
Mortimer, Helen (Children's author)Li, Leesh, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Ladybird, 2024.
Collation:
47 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 22 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Level 4, fluent reader."Book band 9 gold"--Back cover."Lexile measure 470L"--Back cover.Illustrations and text on lining papers.
Audience:
Pre-adolescent.
ISBN:
9780241563809 (hbk)
Dewey class:
428.6
LC class:
PE1119.2
Language:
English
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BRN:
3797157