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The Red Shoes

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4 out of 5
Based on 302 Ratings and 20 Reviews

Book Description
When Karen becomes entranced by a pair of beautiful red dancing shoes in the shop window, they fill her every thought and dream. Over the course of several years, her desire turns to desperation until she can finally purchase the shoes herself.

Suddenly things take a terrifying turn for the worse, as Karen learns, in the words of the shopkeeper, to "...be careful what you wish for, because ... More

Book Information
PublisherCharlesbridge Publishing
BindingHardcover (13 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages6
ISBN-101879085569
ISBN-13978-1879085565
Publication Date10/01/1997
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About Hans Christian Andersen (Adapter, 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 Barbara Bazilian (Author) : Barbara Bazilian is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Barbara Bazilian include Red Shoes, Princess Lily.
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