There was once a man who had three sons, the youngest of whom was called the Simpleton. He was laughed at and despised and neglected on all occasions. Now it happened one day that the eldest son wanted to go into the forest, to hew wood, and his Mother gave him a beautiful cake to take with him, so
The Golden Goose
โ Scribed by Dick King-Smith
- Book ID
- 111970235
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 6 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307528902
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โฆ Synopsis
Farmer Skint and his family have fallen on hard times at Woebegone Farm until their goose lays a golden egg. With the birth of Joy the Golden Goose, the fortune of the Skint family begins to change. But what will happen when people find out about their golden-feathered friend? How long can they keep Joy a secret?
From beloved author Dick King-Smith comes the heartwarming story of a magical golden goose perfect for beginning readers.
From the Hardcover edition.
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