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In this juvenile fantasy retelling of the classic tale, Aladdin, a food‑scraping street‑rat, meets Jasmine, the princess forced toward a royal marriage. When the sultan’s advisor Jafar rises to power, he uses an ancient lamp to try to bend the laws of magic. Aladdin and Jasmine unite the people of Agrabah in rebellion, fighting both for freedom and for the survival of their realm as the cost of resistance grows higher.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Liz Braswell
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