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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1981
Twenty-Four Robbers
By Audrey Wood
Part of the Child's Play Library series
Twenty-four robbers keep returning. What will finally change their ways?
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
A woman faces a peculiar challenge when twenty-four robbers repeatedly visit her cottage, demanding more each time. As she meets their requests, a surprising transformation begins. What will it take for these robbers to learn the true value of giving? Discover how kindness and generosity can turn even the most persistent thieves into unexpected allies. Join the counting fun and see if the robbers' hearts can be changed in this delightful retelling of a classic rhyme.
From the publisher
When twenty-four robbers visit a woman’s cottage she gives them what they ask for, but they keep coming back for more until they are ready to give something to her.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 3–7
- Audience
- Picture
What readers & critics say
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5.0
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2004
- First published
- May 31, 1981
- Publisher
- Childs Play Intl
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781904550358
- LCCN
- 2004058261
- OCLC
- 816864074
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