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    Thumbelina
    Ladybird Classics: Ladybird Mini Tales from the Jungle Book
    Penguin Children's 60s: Tales from The Jungle Book
    The Ugly Duckling
    Sleeping Beauty
    Heidi
    • When Princess Aurora is cursed by an evil fairy as a baby, she is raised in hiding by the three good fairies. Later she falls in love with Prince Philip, but the curse is too powerful and she slips into a deep sleep. Will the prince be able to save Princess Aurora with true love's kiss?

      Sleeping Beauty2014
      4.0
    • Mowgli, the 'man-cub', is raised by wolves. His friends are Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, and their enemy is the ferocious tiger, Shere Khan. Mowgli's life is filled with adventure - and a thrilling chance to become a true hero of the jungle.

      Ladybird Classics: Ladybird Mini Tales from the Jungle Book2008
      3.4
    • Heidi

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Heidi is happy living on the mountainside with her grandfather, her friend Peter and the goats. But when she is taken to the city to be a companion for frail sickly Clara, she is miserable. Heidi longs to return to the freedom, fresh air and sunshine of the mountains.

      Heidi2004
      4.4
    • Mowgli, the man-cub, is raised by wolves in the jungles of India. His friends and teachers are Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, and their enemy is the ferocious tiger Shere Khan. Mowgli's life is filled with adventure, and a thrilling chance to become a true hero of the jungle.'

      Penguin Children's 60s: Tales from The Jungle Book1994
      4.0
    • The Ugly Duckling

      • 52 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Comedy A. A. Milne Characters: 4 male, 3 female Arrangements have been made for Prince Simon to marry Princess Camilla. The King and Queen are nervous because-- let's face it-- Camilla is plain! It is decided that a beautiful maid will impersonate Camilla until the wedding. The Prince hears of Camilla's beauty and, considering himself rather plain, has his extremely handsome man Carlo impersonate him. Simon and Camilla meet by chance and fall in love. Each is beautiful to the other and they live happily ever after.

      The Ugly Duckling1993
      4.2
    • Das Schungelbuch

      • 51 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Presents the adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves, and the wild animals of the jungle. Also includes other short stories set in India.

      Das Schungelbuch1988
    • Thumbelina

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Thumbelina is no bigger than your thumb! Thumbelina is content to spend her days rowing in a boat made from a tulip petal and sleeping in a cradle made from a polished walnut shell. Then one horrible night a toad kidnaps her, and she is tossed from one wretched adventure to another. Will Thumbelina be forced to marry the toad's son or spend her days deep underground with a rich mole? Only her steadfast kindness and bravery and the help of some loyal friends will lead Thumbelina to true love.

      Thumbelina1985