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The Crab Prince

TITLE: The Crab Prince
AUTHOR: Manson, Christopher
ILLUSTRATOR: Manson, Christopher
PUBLISHER: Henry Holt &Co.
PLACE OF PUBLICATION: New York COPYRIGHT DATE: 1991
ISBN: 80501215X PRICE: $14.95
CULTURAL GROUP: European, Italian THEME:
SYNOPSIS:
Based on an Italian folktale and inspired by the art of eighteenth century Venice. Brave and beautiful Rosella and her one true love, an enchanted crab.
CORE BOOK: no

CONTENT CONNECTIONS
SUBJECT: Counseling GRADE: 3, 4 TOPIC: Kindness
TECHNOLOGY LINK:
  • ANIMAL TALES CD-ROM (Avtex). Children learn about individuality, friendship and some moral lessons in six interactive fables.

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