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La Princesa Dragon/the Loathsome Dragon

by David Wiesner, Kim Kahng · 1987

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A traditional tale of a lovely princess, a brave prince, a wicked stepmother, evil enchantments, magic rowan wood, and an immense, scaly dragon in majestic, romantic paintings.

Genre
dragonsdragonsMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisfairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of thisfolklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of this
Themes
artartMore like thisLess of this
Setting
EnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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