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Nicola Baxter

The Enormous Turnip (Favourite Tales)

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"The Enormous Turnip (Favourite Tales)" by Nicola Baxter is a delightful children's book that brings to life the classic tale of a farmer and his animal friends who work together to pull a massive turnip out of the ground. Baxter's retelling of this beloved story is both charming and engaging, with lively illustrations that are sure to captivate young readers. The book's simple yet effective language makes it an ideal choice for early readers, while the message of teamwork and perseverance is one that will resonate with children and adults alike. One of the standout features of "The Enormous Turnip" is the way it encourages children to get involved in the storytelling process. With each page turn, the turnip grows bigger and bigger, requiring the help of more and more animals to pull it out. This interactive element is sure to keep young readers engaged and excited as they cheer on the farmer and his friends. In addition to being a fun and engaging read, "The Enormous Turnip" also serves as a great tool for teaching children about the importance of working together and never giving up, even when faced with a seemingly insurmountable task. The book's gentle humor and lovable characters make these lessons easy to digest, ensuring that children will come away from the story with a smile on their face and a newfound appreciation for the power of teamwork. Overall, "The Enormous Turnip (Favourite Tales)" by Nicola Baxter is a wonderful addition to any child's bookshelf. Its timeless story, engaging illustrations, and important life lessons make it a book that will be cherished for generations to come...

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