Let's Read! The Princess and the Wizard

A magical early reader adapted from a best-loved picture book by the author of The Gruffalo. When a wicked wizard captures Princess Eliza, she is given seven chances to escape. Will she ever outwit him?

This zingy colour reader allows your child to enjoy a favourite story in a format created especially for them. It contains the complete story and original illustrations, but using simple typefaces and a navigable design they can easily read alone, making them thrilled and proud.

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    Julia Donaldson

    Julia Donaldson is one of the UK’s best loved authors, known for brilliant picture books like The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. She was also the Children’s Laureate 2011-2013.

    Awards

    Julia has won many major book prizes, including the Smarties and Blue Peter Awards for The Gruffalo, the Blue Peter and Sheffield Children’s Book Prizes for Room on the Broom, the British Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year for The Gruffalo’s Child and the Red House Award for Super Worm. Julia was also the Children’s Laureate 2011-2013.

  • Awards

    Lydia Monks won the Nestle Smarties prize in 1999 for I Wish I Were a Dog, and the 2010 Royal Mail Award for What the Ladybird Heard, with Julia Donaldson.

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