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Once upon a time (Second Edition)

Once upon a time (Second Edition)

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9353706254
ISBN13: 9789353706258
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 1 2019
Pages: 554
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.23 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Open the door to an older kind of magic. Once upon a time (Second Edition) gathers Charles Knight's story-rich treasures into a fairy tale collection made for lingering over and sharing. Let wonder lead the way. In these compact tales, imagination and wonder sit beside moral lessons for children, offering gentle prompts about kindness, courage, honesty, and the choices that shape a life. It is classic children's literature with a storyteller's pace: ideal for family bedtime stories, bedtime reading for kids, and read aloud storytime when you want a complete adventure in a single sitting. Rooted in Victorian era fiction and the concerns of 19th century England, Knight's collection reflects a period when children's books aimed to delight as much as they guided. The atmosphere will suit readers who enjoy Brothers Grimm style tales, while the clarity and feeling will appeal to Hans Christian Andersen fans looking for another vein of lyrical, meaningful storytelling. As a short story anthology, it also rewards dipping in and out: a bedside companion for young listeners and a nostalgic return for adults who grew up with folktale rhythms. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today -- a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are building a library of classics or choosing a dependable book for the nightly routine, this is a quiet piece of literary history ready to be passed on.

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