![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Can Sophie discover the final piece of the puzzle before the queen sends her troops after the giant? Once again the old fairy tales come to their rescue. While each attempt brings the giant closer to a restful night, his cranky stomping continues. At first he rejects her help, but her persistent kindness wins him over. Inspired by old tales of gingerbread houses, three bears, and peas under mattresses, Sophie offers the giant several remedies. She scales the magical beanstalk in the backyard in order to help the giant sleep so that she and her people can slumber peacefully, too. Princess Sophie refuses to believe that giants are “mean and bad”-even if the book of fairy tales says they are. Written in rhyme, Hart and Warburton’ s latest princess book once again turns a classic fairy tale upside down ( The Princess and the Presents, 2014, etc.). When a giant keeps the town awake at night with his loud stomping, Princess Sophie takes matters into her own hands. ![]()
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