The Wild Girl

The Wild Girl

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Once there were six sisters. The pretty one, the musical one, the clever one, the helpful one, the young one... And then there was the wild one. Under the forbidding shadow of her father, Dortchen Wild and Wilhelm Grimm meet secretly to piece together a magical fairy tale collection.

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The Wild Girl by Kate Forsyth

Once there were six sisters. The pretty one, the musical one, the clever one, the helpful one, the young one ...And then there was the Wild one. Dortchen Wild has loved Wilhelm Grimm since she was a young girl. Under the forbidding shadow of her father and the tyranny of Napoleon's army, the pair meet secretly to piece together a magical fairy tale collection. The story behind the stories of the Brothers Grimm.
'History and fairy tale are richly entwined in this spellbinding storyUnputdownable!'Juliet Marillier, author of Daughter in the Forest
Kate Forsyth is the bestselling author of more than twenty books, ranging from picture books to poetry to novels for both children and adults. She has won numerous awards and been published in fourteen countries around the world. She is a direct descendant of Charlotte Waring, the author of A Mother's Offering to her Children, the first book for children ever published in Australia. She lives by the sea in Sydney with her husband, three children, a rambunctious Rhodesian Ridgeback, a bad-tempered black cat, and many thousands of books. www.kateforsyth.com.au
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ISBN 13 9780749013288
ISBN 10 0749013281
Title The Wild Girl
Author Kate Forsyth
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Allison & Busby
Year published 2013-07-29
Number of pages 512
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.