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The Selfish Giant
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4 out of 5
Based on 8,274 Ratings and 637 Reviews

Book Description
When a giant refuses to allow children to play in his garden, the garden becomes bleak and dark, perpetually enveloped by winter, until a special child melts the giant's heart and brings spring back to the garden, in a beautifully illustrated rendition of Wilde's beloved fable.
Book Information
PublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages1
ISBN-100399224483
ISBN-13978-0399224485
Publication Date03/21/1995
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About Oscar Wilde (Author) : Oscar Wilde is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Oscar Wilde include A Pantasma De Canterville (Infantil E Xuvenil), The Star Child, A House of Po... more
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About S. Saelig Gallagher (Author) : S. Saelig Gallagher is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of S. Saelig Gallagher include A Time of Angels, Mama, I'll Give Y... more
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