The Tale of the Little, Little Old Woman
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6

The Tale of the Little, Little Old Woman

Written by Elsa Beskow

A mischievous little cat gets into big trouble in a tiny cottage.

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24 pages· ~500L· AR ~2.8
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Bookroo's summary

Once upon a time a little, little old woman lived in a little, little cottage with a mischievous little cat. When the cat gets into trouble, the old woman must deal with it in this short, repetitive tale first published in Sweden in 1897, with Elsa Beskow's fairy-tale illustrations.

From the publisher

A classic story reminiscent of the Moomins, Beatrix Potter and Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies. "Once upon a time there was a little, little old woman who lived in a little, little old cottage with a mischievous little cat..." This simple and charming tale of a little cat that gets into big trouble is perfect for sharing. Young children will love the fairy tale illustrations and fun repetition. This is a new edition of the classic book by much-loved Swedish illustrator Elsa Beskow.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
24
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~500L
AR book level
~2.8
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
August 15, 2014
Publisher
Floris Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781782500940

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