The Gigantic Turnip by Alexei Tolstoy

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The Gigantic Turnip by Alexei Tolstoy

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Summary

First recorded in nineteenth-century Russia by Aleksei Tolstoy, this is a folk tale for children under five and beginner readers. It features simple vocabulary, repetition to aid in memorization, and plenty of counting practice for young readers. It is a lovely way to introduce young readers to a classic Russian tale.

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The Gigantic Turnip by Alexei Tolstoy

This hilarious retelling of the huge turnip grown in a cottage garden will be enjoyed by small children. The old man and his wife tug and heave at the giant turnip, to be joined by various animals and birds, until it finally comes up.

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ISBN 13 9781846862984
ISBN 10 1846862981
Title The Gigantic Turnip
Author Alexei Tolstoy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Mixed media product
Publisher Barefoot Books Ltd
Year published 2009-04-01
Number of pages 40
Prizes Winner of Mother Goose Award 1999
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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