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The Peach Boy

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4 out of 5
Based on 11 Ratings and 1 Reviews

Book Description
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, based on a tale from Japanese folklore. It is aimed at children who are beginning to read. When Momotaro was found as a baby in a giant peach everyone knew he was destined for great things. But when he grows up to become a brave warrior, he must journey to Ogre Island to reclaim his village's ... More
Book Information
PublisherUsborne Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-100746096658
ISBN-13978-0746096659
Publication Date/2009
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About Alex Frith (Author) : Alex Frith is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Alex Frith include King Midas and the Gold (First Reading Level 1), See Inside Math: Internet Referenced (See Ins... more
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About Kelly Murphy (Illustrator) : With a not-so-secret passion for all things atmospheric, Kelly has been freelance illustrating for the last eleven years. Future plans include more work in the character design and animation industry.... more
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5/12/2009 Kelly Murphy tagged as: I illustrated

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