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Little Daughter of the Snow
Childless and sad, an elderly Russian man and his wife watch the village children playing in the snow. One day they decide to make their own little snow girl. Much to their amazement, her eyes start to shine, her hair turns black, and she comes alive! But, as Little Daughter of the Snow tells them, she isn't quite like other children: she plays outside all day and night, a...more
Paperback, 32 pages
Published
November 4th 2008
by Frances Lincoln Children's Books
(first published 2005)
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Taken from his collection of Russian folk tales. In many folk or fairy tales there is a reward for being clever and using trickery to protect oneself but here the old couple outwits a fox that helped them and is punished.
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This well known Russian tale has a sad ending. We prefer the version where the girl doesn't melt.
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Arthur Mitchell Ransome was born in Leeds in 1884 and educated in Windermere and Rugby. His family spent their summers at Nibthwaite, to the south of Coniston Water.
In 1902, Ransome abandoned a chemistry degree to become a publisher's office boy in London. He used this precarious existence to practise writing, producing several minor works before Bohemia in London (1907), a study of Lo...more
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In 1902, Ransome abandoned a chemistry degree to become a publisher's office boy in London. He used this precarious existence to practise writing, producing several minor works before Bohemia in London (1907), a study of Lo...more
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