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ISBN: 0823414736

ISBN13: 9780823414734

The Magic Kerchief

By Giles Tremlett

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Book Overview

A magic kerchief brings friendship to lonely, grumpy Griselda. This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0823414736

ISBN13:9780823414734

Release Date:January 2000

Publisher:Holiday House

Length:32 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 8.3" x 10.3"

Age Range:4 to 8 years

Grade Range:Preschool to Grade 3

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Rated 5 stars
I dare you to be grumpy after reading this book!

By Thriftbooks.com User, November 27, 2001

This is a tale set in the past that is all too timely today... A stranger visits and grumpy Griselda grudgingly offers her a place to stay. A chance encounter, an unexpected gift and a few words of kindness go a long way toward helping the lonely old woman realize the mighty benefits of caring for others. The simple story and bright illustrations have something for all ages -- my two year old loves how Griselda is always saying,...

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Rated 5 stars
A Charming, Thoughtful and Enlightening Tale!

By Thriftbooks.com User, November 30, 2000

A wonderful original folktale with a message for ALL OF US. Griselda - the town "grump" is magically transformed by the gift of a scarf from a stranger. No longer the bitter old woman with a sharp word for all, Griselda (to her dismay) is able to only utter kindnesses to the people of the town. She learns that to HAVE a friend - you first have to BE a friend. Wonderful humor paired with delightful illustrations make this...

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