One Thousand And One Arabian Nights (Oxford Children's Classics)
Author: Geraldine McCaughrean
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: 19.95 AUD
: 9780192750136
: Oxford University Press
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: 30 June 1999
: 198mm X 129mm X 19mm
: United Kingdom
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: Oxford Story Collections
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Description
Queen Shaharazad tells her murdering husband, King Shahryar, a wonderfully exciting story every night. The King is used to a new wife every day, only to put her to death the following day, but finds himself so intrigued in the magical stories Shaharazad tells, he can\\\'t bring himself to kill her.
Reviews
"McCaughrean could probably weave a mesmerizing tale from the copy on the back of a cereal box."--Publishers Weekly "Teachers and librarians will find this version a wonderful addition to school programs focusing on world literature." -- Territorial Tattler
