Goldilocks and the three bears

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What is Goldilocks and the three bears about?

Curious Goldilocks wanders into a cottage deep in the forest and discovers three bowls of porridge, three chairs and three beds. She tries everything, choosing the one that feels just right, but soon falls asleep in Baby Bear’s bed. When the three bears return home, Goldilocks wakes with a fright and races away. Lauren Child’s witty retelling brings fresh energy to this familiar fairy tale, told through an enchanting miniature world filled with detailed sets, handcrafted characters and striking photographs.

About the author

Lauren Child is a brilliant British author and illustrator, best known for creating the much-loved Charlie and Lola books. She has also written the Clarice Bean and Ruby Redfort series. Lauren’s stories are full of fun, clever ideas, and lively pictures that encourage children to use their imagination and enjoy reading.