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The Princess who Hid in a Tree: An Anglo-Saxon Story Jackie Holderness, illustrated by Alan Marks

The Princess who Hid in a Tree: An Anglo-Saxon Story
Jackie Holderness, illustrated by Alan Marks


Hardback (B304) | Edition, Published UK April 2019 ed. | Jun 2019 | Bodleian Library | 9781851245185 | 40pp | 247x200mm | GEN | AUD$24.99, NZD$29.99

With stunning illustrations by award-winning artist Alan Marks, the story of Oxford's Saint Frideswide - the Anglo-Saxon princess - is retold for young children as a tale of adventure, courage in the face of danger, friendship, and kindness, with a few surprises along the way.