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Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs

By Lesley Sims

When a poisoned apple appears, can Snow White escape the Queen’s dark magic?

enchanting classic perilous heartwarming

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Average score: 4.75

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An accessible retelling which brings a familiar fairy tale within reach of children beginning to read independently. The clear storytelling and colourful illustrations make it inviting... despite the jealous Queen, poisoned apple and frightening moments.

Genres

Fairy Tales Classics Friendship/Family

What is Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs about?

In this enchanting retelling of the classic fairy tale, Snow White's beauty incites the jealousy of her wicked stepmother, the Queen. Fleeing into the forest, Snow White finds refuge with seven kind-hearted dwarfs. But the Queen's dark magic threatens her once more, leading to a perilous encounter with a poisoned apple. Only the power of true love can awaken Snow White and restore harmony to the kingdom.

About the author

Lesley Sims is a talented author who has written many exciting books for children. She is well known for her retellings of classic stories, such as 'The Princess and the Pea' and 'The Nutcracker'. Lesley enjoys making stories fun and easy to read, so that everyone can enjoy the magic of reading.

Discussion ideas around Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs

Kindness and friendship: What do Snow White and the seven dwarfs do to help one another, and what makes someone a good friend?

Jealousy: Why do you think the Queen feels jealous of Snow White, and what could she do instead of being unkind?

Bravery: Which moments show Snow White or the dwarfs being brave, and what does bravery mean to you?

Magic and danger: How does magic change what happens in the story, and which magical object would you most like to see?

A happy ending: What helps harmony return to the kingdom, and what could the characters do to make sure everyone feels safe and welcome?

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2014

First published

2005

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