The Princess and Curdie

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With the help of a mysterious fairy queen who provides monstrous but gentle creatures to aid him, a miner's son takes on the dangerous task of helping the king and princess confound their enemies and save the kingdom.

Is The Princess and Curdie appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 8 and up.

A classic Victorian fairy tale with gentle moral themes featuring a miner's son who helps a princess and king defeat enemies with the aid of a fairy queen and magical creatures. Contains mild peril and fantastical elements but no graphic content.

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