Goldilocks and the three bears
Hy Murdock
Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry little girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.
Read Time: ~5.3 hr
Greyling
by Jane Yolen (1991)
About this book
A selchie, a seal who has turned into a human boy, lives as the son of a childless Scottish couple for many years until, to save his "father's" life, he returns to the sea.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreGreyling Lead Character
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