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The Six Swans Lib/E


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Published: 2013

Great for age 7-10 years

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"The Six Swans" is a fairy tale about a young princess whose brothers are cursed by an evil witch, transforming them into swans. To break the spell, the princess must remain silent for six years and weave six shirts from stinging nettles, enduring immense challenges and sacrifices. As she embarks on her mission to save her brothers, she faces trials that test her resolve and bravery. The story weaves themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle against dark forces, ultimately leading to a poignant conclusion that highlights the power of determination and familial bonds. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

This book was published in 2013 by Gildan Media Corporation .

Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, as well as a well-known collector of fairy tales. He was born in Selkirk, Scotland. Throughout his lifetime, he wrote, edited, collected, or contributed to more than 150 works, most notable of which are his Fairy Books. He died on July 20th, 1912, at age 68.