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Alan Gibbons movingly retells the ultimate story of jealousy. When King Leontes banishes his whole family, after suspecting his wife’s infidelity, he destroys everything that matters to him. But, even utter devastation can be healed with the gift of time and a little love.
Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.
Text type: A classic story
Curriculum links: English: fiction from the literary heritage
This is Book 679 in the Collins Big Cat Series. See all Collins Big Cat books here.
See More Educational: English language: readers & reading schemes
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Alan Gibbons' other titles include "Charles Darwin" and "Shadow of the Minotaur," for which he won" "the Blue Peter Book Award. He has also been short-listed twice for the Carnegie Medal.
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The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
