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Name: The three bears
Author: Robert Southey

In this family-friendly fairy tale, a little girl meanders through the forest and comes upon the cottage of three bears. While there, she explores the bears’ house and samples their possessions, creating a playful adventure suitable for young readers. The story invites imagination and reinforces themes of curiosity and discovery.

First publish date: 1998

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Robert Southey

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