Barbie: Thumbelina (Barbie) Barbie stars as the beautiful and tiny Thumbelina in a new rendition of the classic children's story, available on DVD on March 2. This Step 2 book follows the story of the movie, using basic vocabulary and short sentences. .
This book features in the following series: Barbie, Step Into Reading .
This book has been graded for interest at 4-6 years. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Random House USA Inc .
This book contains the following story:
Thumbelina
Thumbelina is so small she sleeps in a walnut shell bed with a rose petal sheet. One day, a toad steals her away from her home to marry his son and keeps her captive on a lilypad, until she is rescued by a beetle who takes her back to his family. She runs away into the forest only to be met by a mole who thinks she is so lovely he must marry her. Eventually Thumbalina escapes on the back of a swallow.
This book is in the following series:
Barbie
Step Into Reading
Step Into Reading is carefully graded reading programme with five levels. Each level includes fun stories and colourful art or photographs in books with original fiction, popular characters, top selling, categorized non-fiction, and more. Children will progress through the levels at their own speed, developing confidence in their reading.
This book features the following character:
Barbie
This book features the character Barbie.