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The Tinder Box


Book Description


A soldier is marching home from war when he meets a witch who says, "What a fine sword you have, and what a big knapsack! Now I'll show you how to fill your knapsack with as much money as you want." Fortune is fleeting for the soldier until he learns the secret of the witch's tinderbox and her three peculiar dogs, each with eyes bigger than the last. With each strike of the flint, a dog ... More
Book Information
PublisherTrajectory Comics
BindingKindle Edition (29 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B008M5DVC4
Publication Date06/11/2012
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About Hans Christian Andersen (Author) : Hans Christian Andersen, (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories "The Snow Queen", "The Little Mermaid", "The Emp... more
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About William B. Jones Jr. (Introduction) : WILLIAM B. JONES JR. is the author of CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED: A CULTURAL HISTORY (McFarland, 2002), a study of the well-loved 1941-71 series of comic-book adaptations of literary masterpieces. The work ... more
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