The Golden Cage by Anna Castagnoli - Illustrated by Carll Cneut | Award-Winning Children's Book | Perfect for Bedtime Stories & Classroom Reading

Valentina the emperor's daughter is an obsessive collector of exotic birds. Her servants track down every bird she desires - just one remains unfound: a bird that talks. Servants search far and wide to fulfill her impossible quest - and she beheads those who fail. In Valentina's palace, heads roll every day! Will the golden cage ever be filled? A deliciously dark European fairy tale with words as rich as its bold and luxurious illustrations.

Format: Hardback

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