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The Squirrel Wife : an Original Fairy Tale by Philippa Pearce is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Squirrel Wife : an Original Fairy Tale about?
30 unnumbered pages : 26 x 28 cm Everyone is afraid of the mysterious Green People who live in the woods, but one stormy night Jack is brave enough to do them a great service. As a reward the Fairy King presents him with a strange and beautiful squirrel-wife, who teaches him all the secrets of the forest. For a while life is good, but Jack's cruel and envious brother is determined to cause trouble. Suggested level: junior, primary Originally published: Longman Young, 1971
Who reads The Squirrel Wife : an Original Fairy Tale?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Philippa Pearce
- Publisher
- Walker Books Ltd
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781406300512
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy
- Rating
- 3.48 / 5 (43 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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