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For Real, I Paraded in My Underpants! The Story of the Emperor's New Clothes as Told by the Emperor

By Nancy Loewen

Part of the The Other Side of the Story series

Adjectives

funny playful clever unexpected

Genres

Fairy Tales Humour Classics

What is For Real, I Paraded in My Underpants! The Story of the Emperor's New Clothes as Told by the Emperor about?

The Emperor’s New Clothes is told from the emperor’s point of view in this funny twist on a familiar fairy tale. Why did he parade through the streets wearing only his underpants? The emperor explains what happened, from the arrival of two clever tricksters to the moment everyone saw the truth. With lively first-person storytelling and plenty of laughs, this playful retelling encourages readers to think about how the same events can look different depending on who tells the story.

About the author

Nancy Loewen is a talented author who has written many fun and imaginative books for children. She is known for her clever retellings of classic tales, such as 'Believe Me, Goldilocks Rocks!', where familiar stories are told from a new point of view. Nancy loves making reading exciting and enjoyable for young readers.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Edition published

2018

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