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King Midas A Golden Tale (Paperback)
| Author: John Warren/ Rayyan Stewig |
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Publish Date: 4/23/2007
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(in Inches) 11.25H x 10L x 0.25T
Pages:
32
Age Range:
9 to 12
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| King Midas loves gold. Nothing can satisfy his desire for the precious metal, until a mysterious stranger offers him the gift of the Golden Touch. In this modern retelling of the familiar tale of greed and regret, Midas learns the hard way that some things in life are indeed more precious than gold. |
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King Midas loves gold. Nothing can satisfy his desire for the precious metal, until a mysterious stranger offers him the gift of the Golden Touch. In this modern retelling of the familiar tale of greed and regret, Midas learns the hard way that some things in life are indeed more precious than gold.A king finds himself bitterly regretting the consequences of his wish that everything he touches would turn to gold |
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A retelling of the famous story about the greedy king whose love of gold leads to disaster. Color illustrations accompany the text.
A retelling of the famous story about the greedy king whose love of gold leads to disaster. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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"A polished, poignant retelling of a familiar legend and its worthy moral, that some things in life are worth more than their weight in gold." 2/1/99
"A polished, poignant retelling of a familiar legend and its worthy moral, that some things in life are worth more than their weight in gold." 2/1/99
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