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Tales of Enchantment

Name: Tales of Enchantment
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SKU: 9781835151846
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Stories of Magic, Mystery and Mischief

By Miles Kelly

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This magical collection features a wonderful mix of fairytales, folk tales and classic stories, thoughtfully retold to enthrall young readers. Tales of adventure, mystery and friendship are brought to life through captivating illustrations packed with charm and detail. Perfect for children who are just getting to... Read More

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Description

This magical collection features a wonderful mix of fairytales, folk tales and classic stories, thoughtfully retold to enthrall young readers. Tales of adventure, mystery and friendship are brought to life through captivating illustrations packed with charm and detail. Perfect for children who are just getting to grips with reading independently.

Features 13 short stories of adventure and excitement, including extracts from classics such as Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and the Just So Stories:

Down the Rabbit-hole
The Crab that Played with the Sea
The Glass Coffin
The Council with the Munchkins
The Drop of Water
The Spirit in the Bottle
Melisande
The Guardian of the Gates
The Frog Prince
The Unicorn
The Goose-girl
A Mad Tea-party
The Comet

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781835151846

Publisher: Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 20 November 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 176.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 160

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Miles Kelly is an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Our team works with award-winning authors and illustrators to create books that spark the imagination and curiosity of preschoolers and primary-school-aged children around the world.

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