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Read It Yourself Level 1 Goldilocks and the Three Bears

by Vera Southgate, Moira Maclean   |  Ages 0-5
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Read It Yourself Level 1 Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Read It Yourself Level 1 Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Classic fairy tale, simplified for beginner readers.

If you're looking to introduce a child to the joy of reading, "Goldilocks and The Three Bears" is an excellent start. This version simplifies a timeless story to make it accessible for young ones beginning their reading journey. The hardback format ensures durability for those little hands likely to want to flip through the pages over and over again.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Read It Yourself Level 1 Goldilocks and the Three Bears

by Vera Southgate, Moira Maclean   |  Ages 0-5
$8.90 Now $5.90 Save 34%
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

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This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

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We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

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ISBN: 9780721419701
Authors: Vera Southgate, Moira Maclean
Publisher: Ladybird
Date of Publication: 1998-08-04
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books, Preschool
Related Topics: Family, Fantasy, Animals, Adventure, Picture Books
Goodreads rating: 4.04
(rated by 181 readers)
 

Classic fairy tale, simplified for beginner readers.

If you're looking to introduce a child to the joy of reading, "Goldilocks and The Three Bears" is an excellent start. This version simplifies a timeless story to make it accessible for young ones beginning their reading journey. The hardback format ensures durability for those little hands likely to want to flip through the pages over and over again.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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