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Are All the Giants Dead?

by Mary Norton · 1975

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Young James journeys from England to the fairy-tale world of princes and princesses, witches and fairies, giants and giant-killers, and invades the lair of the last giant to free a princess from an evil spell.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of thisfairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
short · 128 pages

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