How the Fisherman Tricked the Genie


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When a poor fisherman casts his net out into the Arabian Sea -- and pulls in a genie in a bottle -- he expects three wishes.... But this genie isn't like other genies.... Three interwoven stories-within-a-story illustrate that good deeds should never be rewarded with evil, a lesson the genie will not soon forget.




The Story of the Fisherman and the Genie


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The Story of the Fisherman and the Genie (illustrated).




The Fisherman and the Genie


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The story of an evil sultan, who marries a new wife each day and then kills her the next morning. To stop him, a brave woman named Scheherazade, risks her own life and marries the king herself . . .







Fisherman and the Genie


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Ages 6 to 8 years. Stories have never failed to attract us. And when we talk of children, stories have always occupied a special place in their hearts. The "Timeless Stories" series offers a collection of ten well-known stories brought together to entertain young minds and also sharpen their reading skills. Fascinating illustrations and the simple, lucid style of the text makes this series a must buy for parents who would like to inculcate reading habits in their children.




The Fisherman and the Genie


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After releasing a captive genie from a bottle, a poor fisherman must rely on his wits when, instead of granting wishes, the genie threatens revenge. The fisherman's story leads into that of a young king who was turned into stone from the waist down by a spell cast by his unfaithful queen.







The Fisherman and the Genie


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This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE) The Fisherman and the Genie is an Arabic tale in a which a poor fisherman must outwit a terrifying genie to stay alive. Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills. Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. Perfect for 5-7 year olds or those reading book band white 10.




The Fisherman and the Genie


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A poor fisherman finds a mysterious vessel in his nets. He opens it to find a genie! The genie leads him to a lake of magical fish. He catches some and sells them to the sultan. The sultan is astonished by the fish. He is determined to solve the mystery of these magical fish.




The Fisherman and the Jinni


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A sparkling lake set amidst lovely hills is full of fish of an unusual beauty. But when the sultan orders his cook to prepare some, the task is trickier than it seems. The Fisherman and the Jinni is one of the great tales from The Arabian Nights. Enter a world of enchantment and discover an extraordinary web of beautifully interwoven stories. The Arabian Nights (also known as The One Thousand and One Nights) is an ancient collection of tales that have existed for thousands of years. Harpendore's Arabian Nights Adventures are beautifully retold versions of these ancient classics that are specially designed to appeal to children aged seven years and above. They are written in a warm and accessible style and include wonderful illustrations inside. With mischief and magic in equal measure, this series is sure to captivate readers everywhere. The Arabian Nights Adventures series continues to be released throughout 2018. Stories included in the series are: The Adventures of Prince Camar & Princess Badoura Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp Gulnare of the Sea Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor The Enchanted Horse The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree and the Golden Water The Merchant and the Genie The Tale of Zubaidah and the Three Qalandars The Adventures of Harun al-Rashid, Caliph of Baghdad The Three Princes, the Princess and the Jinni Pari Banou The Fisherman and the Genie The King's Jester (also known as The Little Hunchback)