Freddie and the Fairy
By Julia Donaldson
Freddie’s wish for a pet takes a magical turn when his words create surprising results.
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Average score: 4.53
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What is Freddie and the Fairy about?
Freddie dreams of having a pet, so when he rescues the fairy Bessie-Belle, who offers to grant his wishes, he's thrilled. However, Bessie-Belle struggles to hear, and Freddie's mumbling leads to unexpected results. With the Fairy Queen's guidance, they learn the importance of clear communication. This charming rhyming tale by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Karen George, delivers a gentle message about understanding and inclusivity.
About the author
Julia Donaldson is a much-loved British author who has written many wonderful books for children. She is best known for creating 'The Gruffalo', a story about a clever mouse and a magical creature. Julia often works with illustrator Axel Scheffler to bring her fun and imaginative stories to life.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2010
First published
2010
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