Published: 2000
Company: HarperCollins Publishers
Ages: 4-8
Price: Average new $35. Can run cheaper if used, and range higher if new.
Category: Juvenile Non-Fiction, Fairytales Section
Natalie Hoeksema
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Rose Red is a bright and happy young woman who grew up as an only child to a widow. She spent her days in the forest with the other animals to keep her company. Rose Red was a fearless adventurer. One night a visitor, a big brown bear, greeted her at her door! The bear merely wishes for warmth from the dark cold winter nights, and Rose Red gives him comfort and aid. As winter comes to an end the bear informs Rose Red of his three treasures that were stolen from him by a wicked dwarf, and of his quest to get them back. Over the next few weeks Rose Red encounters this dwarf who get’s himself into sticky situations in which Rose Red bargains for the three different treasures in return for helping him. Rose Red was very intelligent, and in the end the dwarf loses all of his magical powers. The big brown bear comes through the forest towards her, the magic wearing off turns him into a handsome young prince! Rose Red saved him and returned to him his treasures. In the end Rose Red and the bear prince fall in love, and become wed. This fairy tale story includes very eloquent, and expressive illustrations to go along with its words. The inclusion of magic brings this story to life, it will be sure to capture the hearts and imaginations of young children.
Published: 2000 Company: HarperCollins Publishers Ages: 4-8 Price: Average new $35. Can run cheaper if used, and range higher if new. Category: Juvenile Non-Fiction, Fairytales Section Natalie Hoeksema
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