Cautionary Tales for Children
Author(s): Hilaire Belloc
Highlights humorous accounts of the consequences of bad behavior and general misconduct, including the tales of Jim, "who ran away from his nurse and was eaten by a lion," and Matilda, "who told lies and was burned to death.".
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General Fields
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- : Harcourt Brace International
- : Harcourt Brace International
- : 0.331
- : 241mm X 185mm X 11mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : 72
- : 2-Dec
- : Hardback
- : Hilaire Belloc