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A magical collection of traditional stories, filled with brave heroes and heroines, wonderful magic and strange creatures. Suitable for small children to read aloud, or for young readers to read themselves, it is also decoratively and imaginatively illustrated.
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A magical collection of traditional stories, filled with brave heroes & heroines, wonderful magic & strange creatures. Suitable for small children to read aloud, or for young readers to read themselves, it is also decoratively & imaginatively illustrated.

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World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Small - something that takes up less space than normal.
Traditional - Something that has become the same through a period of time and thus repeated.
Traditional - Something that has been around for a while and is repeated regularly.
Children - A young life form within the early stages of physical development,
Wonderful - Another word for describing something that is extremely good, marvellous.

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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