By Robert Graves (author)
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An enchanting, strange and sometimes chilling tale, masterfully illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
A little boy finds a big green book in the attic and learns many handy magic spells that he uses with surprising results.
'Fantasy value here for power-hungry young imaginations. Maurice Sendak's delightful pictures add a winning note of gaiety' Kirkus Review
Graves's fable of childish triumph over grownup rules and regulations is lent extra joyousness by Maurice Sendak's original line drawings Washington Post First published in 1962, it remains a delight New York Times
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The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Big Green Book and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-8 years old
The Big Green Book features in the following genres: Classic Literature, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Ecological and Environmental Interest - Non Fiction, Children’s / Teenage: Social issues / topics, Personal Social Health Economic (PSHE), Featured Books for 7+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 5+ readers
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The Big Green Book was written by Robert Graves and published by HarperCollins
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