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This enchanting anthology of magical stories will whisk young readers off into imaginary worlds of curious characters, fantastical creatures & spellbinding events. Tales spanning several centuries from renowned authors such as Rudyard Kipling, the Brothers Grimm, Joseph Jacobs & Andrew Lang weave a rich & colourful tapestry of magic & fantasy. The stories are split into five clear sections including Magical Places, Enchanments & transformations, & Wishes & Dreams. Each tale is brought to life by captivating illustrations, making this is a sparkling collection for readers to treasure.

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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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