The King of Capri
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Book Description
The King of Capri is so greedy that he wishes he had two mouths with which to feed himself. Meanwhile, across the bay in the city of Naples, the washerwoman Mrs. Jewel barely manages to feed herself and her very skinny cat. But one night a great wind blows in and carries everything away from the King's castle, towards Naples, and into Mrs. Jewel's yard. The King is left alone and forlorn as eve... More
Book Information
Publisher | Bloomsbury USA Children's Books |
Binding | Hardcover (6 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 1582348308 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1582348308 |
Publication Date | 09/02/2003 |
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About Jeanette Winterson (Author) : Jeanette Winterson is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jeanette Winterson include Tanglewreck.
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9/18/2007 Andrea & Mark said: "Crammed with curiosities and humourous details this gorgeously illustrated and leisurely told fairy tale reminds us of the perils of reckless consumption and the priceless pleasure of good company.
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