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The King of Capri

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 268 Ratings and 19 Reviews

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
PublisherBloomsbury USA Children's Books
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-101582348308
ISBN-13978-1582348308
Publication Date09/02/2003
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About Jane Ray (Author) : Jane Ray is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jane Ray include Can You Catch a Mermaid?, The Apple-Pip Princess... more
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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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Reader Comments
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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