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This essential box set contains 24 beloved fairy tales and over 100 celebrated poems in two beautifully presented books. \"The Classic Collection of Fairy Tales\" features stories by Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm. Children and adults alike will delight in these enchanting tales, which remain as popular today as they were more than a century ago.   This volume retells unforgettable stories such as \"Rapunzel\", \"The Princess and the Pea\", \"The Elves and the Shoemaker\", \"Thumbelina\", \"The Ugly Duckling\", and \"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs\". \"Classic Poems for Children\" features works by many of the world's best-loved writers, including Emily Bronte, Robert Burns, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas Hardy, Herman Melville, Edgar Allan Poe, Christina Rossetti, Oscar Wilde and William Wordsworth. There are poems for reflection, some that will make you laugh and others that will make you cry, with songs and chants such as \"Waltzing Matilda\", and \"It's Raining, It's Pouring\"; evocative poems including William Blake's \"Spring\", and \"When That I Was\" and \"A Little Tiny Boy\" by William Shakespeare; and lullabies such as \"Is the Moon Tired?\", and \"Sleep, Baby, Sleep\"! Both young and old will enjoy these wonderful works, which have been told and re-told for generations.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307688735093,"sku":"9781843229728","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781843229728_13b73566-cfb3-4b0e-a16f-7d809348e0a0.jpg?v=1786028004"},{"product_id":"9781843228202","title":"Classic Poetry for Children","description":"This beautifully illustrated collection will introduce children to a lifetime of pleasure in poetry. 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You can read about Alice the puppy's amazing skills, Pudgy the prize pig's insatiable appetite, an inexplicable invasion by honking and hissing geese, how the sheep cope with baaathtime, and many more adventures. Cathie Shuttleworth's stunning illustrations bring this cast of curious characters to life. These tales are the perfect length for bedtime reading, with accessible language and amusing pictures that will keep small children entertained as you read together. It lets you hunt the hidden eggs on every page! On Oak Tree Farm, ducks are quacking, horses are neighing, sheep are bleating, cats are meowing...In fact, everyone is making noise, but what exactly are they all saying? These farmyard tales will let you in on the secret. You will meet lazy ducks and busy hens, daring dogs and shabby sheep, and more mice and bunnies than you might expect in a well-run barnyard.   You also need to keep your eyes open - as you read the stories, see if you can spot Henrietta Hen's eggs on every page and solve the mystery of what happens to them.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56308014973301,"sku":"9781843228998","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781843228998_40a26e53-d78b-4218-b23c-22458210314d.jpg?v=1786027967"},{"product_id":"9781843228660","title":"Silly Rhymes and Limericks","description":"A crazy collection of 44 wacky and wonderful rhymes from some of the world's most famous writers, such as Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, Alexander Pope… and of course the prolific Anonymous! 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