0573150117 
Paperback The emperor's new clothes (or Five beans for Jack) : a children's play /
Publication year: 2011
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Classification: 808.8299282
Publisher: Samuel French,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 0573150117 9780573150111 (pbk.)
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Tom 'Tink' Bell is the town crier, not a 'boo hoo' crier, but a 'yoo hoo' crier. Unfortunately he's prone to making mistakes, and when he accidentally announces that celebrations for the Emperor Persimmon the Twelfth's birthday will take place every Friday, sure enough the emperor insists that is what must happen. Tom 'Tink' Bell is the town crier, not a 'boo hoo' crier, but a 'yoo hoo' crier. Unfortunately he's prone to making mistakes, and when he accidentally announces that celebrations for the Emperor Persimmon the Twelfth's birthday will take place every Friday, sure enough the emperor insists that that is what must happen. Soon the town is on the brink of bankruptcy from the cost of all the festivities, and two tricksters, Sly and Wily, have convinced the emperor to spend even more money on a new outfit that they claim only very intelligent and powerful people can see. Sly and Wily have also tricked Jack into parting with his beloved cow in exchange for five 'magic' beans, but
Audience: Young readers
Extent: 72 pages ; 22 cm.
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