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Fairy Tales from the German Forests

by Margaret Arndt

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateFantasyChildren's18 chapters
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CEFR level
B2
Length
18 chapters
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About this book

About this book

In a humble village near the great forest, young Hansi Herzchen, the seventh child, longs for the magic of a Christmas tree despite her family's strict thriftiness. Discover how wonder and fairy tales bloom in a world ruled by practicality and "usefulness.

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Contents

18 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02FAIRY TALES from the GERMAN FORESTS
03WHAT'S THE USE OF IT?
04THE ENGINEER AND THE DWARFS
05KÄTHCHEN AND THE KOBOLD
06THE OLD KING
07THE DRAGON'S TAIL
08THE EASTER HARE
09THE NIXY LAKE
10KING REINHOLD
11PART I
12PART II

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