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James Marshall’s illustrated retelling of the beloved folk tale ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’ follows a young girl who slips into the home of a family of bears. As she tests their porridge, chairs, and beds, she encounters the aftermath of their return—she sleeps in the baby bear’s bed. The story invites young readers into a gentle exploration of respect, curiosity, and the etiquette of living in harmony within a shared space, all set in a gentle forest world.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: James Marshall
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