No. of pages 40
Published: 2009
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"Thumbelina" tells the enchanting tale of a tiny girl born from a barley seed. Despite her small size, Thumbelina embarks on a grand adventure filled with challenges and encounters with various creatures, including a toad, a field mouse, and a handsome flower fairy. Each character seeks to keep her, but Thumbelina yearns for freedom and to find her true love. Throughout her journey, she demonstrates resilience and bravery, ultimately discovering her place in the world. This timeless story beautifully explores themes of identity, friendship, and the search for belonging, all brought to life through vibrant graphic illustrations. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Graphic Spin .
There are 40 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2009 by Capstone Press .
Thumbelina
Animals in literature
Self Esteem And Self Reliance in literature
Emotions And Feelings in literature
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.
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