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The Emperor's New Clothes

Name: The Emperor's New Clothes
ISBN: 9780237538958

By Louise John

A vain emperor’s dazzling new clothes hide a surprising secret—who will speak up?

whimsical humorous timeless

Genres

Fairy Tales Humour

What is The Emperor's New Clothes about?

In a distant kingdom, a vain emperor obsessed with his appearance is tricked by two cunning swindlers. They claim to weave him a magnificent suit invisible to those unfit for their positions. Eager to showcase his 'new clothes,' the emperor parades through the city, unaware he's wearing nothing at all. The townsfolk, fearing to appear foolish, remain silent until a child speaks the truth, revealing the emperor's folly.

Pages

47 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2009

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