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The Gigantic Turnip

By: Aleksei Tolstoy, Niamh Sharkey
Narrated by: Ellen Verenieks
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Publisher's summary

This hilarious retelling of the classic Russian tale about a farmer whose turnip is impossible to pull from the ground uses simple vocabulary, making it easy for kids of all ages to understand!
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Critic reviews

"Sharkey's pacing creates a circular balance: the story begins calmly and ends calmly, with plenty of fun in between." ( Publishers Weekly)

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