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Hortense and the Shadow
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Hortense and the Shadow

Natalia O'Hara
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A deliciously dark fairy-tale about little girl who comes to hate her shadow, seeped in Eastern-European culture. The Hedgehog in the Fog for a modern generation.

Through the dark and wolfish woods, through the white and silent snow, lived a small girl called Hortense. Though kind and brave, she was sad as an owl because of one thing …
Hortense hated her shadow.

A beautifully illustrated dark fairy tale that will remind you of the fables you read as a child. A treasure not to be missed.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 October 2018
Pages
32
ISBN
9780241330197

A deliciously dark fairy-tale about little girl who comes to hate her shadow, seeped in Eastern-European culture. The Hedgehog in the Fog for a modern generation.

Through the dark and wolfish woods, through the white and silent snow, lived a small girl called Hortense. Though kind and brave, she was sad as an owl because of one thing …
Hortense hated her shadow.

A beautifully illustrated dark fairy tale that will remind you of the fables you read as a child. A treasure not to be missed.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 October 2018
Pages
32
ISBN
9780241330197

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