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Description
In this retelling of the Sleeping Beauty tale, a young German boy and his family fall under a magical spell that puts them to sleep. The spell is broken only when peace comes to the city of Berlin. The story is set in Germany and features full-color illustrations.
Quick Summary
A magical sleeping spell blanket an entire family in wartime Berlin, creating a whimsical and mysterious tale that feels like a fairy tale come to life. Kids will be enchanted by the idea of a whole family snoozing through history's turbulent moments, waking up to a transformed world. If your kid loves magical stories with heart like "The Magic Finger" or "James and the Giant Peach," they'll be mesmerized by this hidden gem. Perfect for kids in grades 1-3 who enjoy shorter chapter books with just a touch of magic and history.