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The Tin Soldier

by Lorena Álvarez, Russell Punter   |  Ages 6-8
$9.90 Now $6.90 Save 30%
The Tin Soldier
The Tin Soldier

Steadfast soldier's love: a retold fairy tale.

Even the youngest readers can find enchantment in "The Tin Soldier." It presents a timeless story of love and bravery in a way that's accessible, yet profound enough to resonate with little hearts. The book promises gentle lessons on loyalty and courage wrapped in a story that can spark imagination and empathy in children discovering the magic of reading.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Tin Soldier

by Lorena Álvarez, Russell Punter   |  Ages 6-8
$9.90 Now $6.90 Save 30%
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

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This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

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ISBN: 9781409535812
Authors: Lorena Álvarez, Russell Punter
Publisher: Usborne
Date of Publication: 2012-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Childrens Classics, Early Readers
Related Topics: Level 4 (Advanced Reading), Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 3.91
(rated by 65 readers)

Description

Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, specially retold for young children and illustrated with bright, stylish pictures. Tom is delighted when he receives a box of tin soldiers for his birthday, but will he be as pleased when he discovers that they come to life when he's asleep?
 

Steadfast soldier's love: a retold fairy tale.

Even the youngest readers can find enchantment in "The Tin Soldier." It presents a timeless story of love and bravery in a way that's accessible, yet profound enough to resonate with little hearts. The book promises gentle lessons on loyalty and courage wrapped in a story that can spark imagination and empathy in children discovering the magic of reading.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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