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This is a completely original version of the "Arabian Nights Stories" by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean. In order to delay her inevitable execution, Queen Shaharazad tells her murdering husband, King Shahryar, a wonderfully exciting story every night. The King is used to a new wife every day, only to put her to death the following day, but finds himself so intrigued in the magical stories Shaharazad tells, he can't bring himself to kill her. Night after night she tells her wonderful stories until the King starts to realize that he won't be able to live without them...

One Thousand and One Arabian Nights

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This is a completely original version of the "Arabian Nights Stories" by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean. In order to delay... Read more

    Publisher: Oxford University Press
    Publication Date: 15/07/1999
    ISBN13: 9780192750136, 978-0192750136
    ISBN10: 192750135

    Number of Pages: 288

    Children & Teen , Teen & Young Adult

    Description

    This is a completely original version of the "Arabian Nights Stories" by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean. In order to delay her inevitable execution, Queen Shaharazad tells her murdering husband, King Shahryar, a wonderfully exciting story every night. The King is used to a new wife every day, only to put her to death the following day, but finds himself so intrigued in the magical stories Shaharazad tells, he can't bring himself to kill her. Night after night she tells her wonderful stories until the King starts to realize that he won't be able to live without them...

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