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The Secret Room

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3.7 out of 5
Based on 23 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
While traveling in the countryside, a king asks a gray-haired man why his beard is black. "Because my head is older than my beard," he replies. The king is so impressed with the man's clever answer that he soon names him treasurer of the kingdom. But the chief minister is jealous of the influence this outsider has over the king and accuses him of stealing. In order to prove his innocence, the ... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100374465967
ISBN-13978-0374465964
Publication Date09/27/1996
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About Uri Shulevitz (Illustrator, Narrator) : Uri Shulevitz is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Uri Shulevitz include How I Learned Geography, So Sleepy Story, Rain Rain Rivers, and The T... more
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