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The Princess and the Goblin

George MacDonald

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George MacDonald, a renowned Scottish author born in 1824, wrote numerous books for both children and adults filled with magical creatures, adventures, and life lessons. His well-known work, "The Princess and the Goblin," exemplifies his belief in the power of imagination and kindness to improve the world. Although he died in 1905, MacDonald's books continue to be cherished by many today.

All About George MacDonald

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"The Princess and the Goblin" is a captivating tale by George MacDonald about a brave princess, Irene, who discovers a secret stairway to a magical world of goblins. With the help of a miner boy, Curdie, and a wise old lady, Irene embarks on an adventure to save her kingdom from the treacherous goblins, showcasing themes of friendship, courage, and goodness.

The Princess and the Goblin

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Your challenge is to write your own story based on the themes and ideas of The Princess and the Goblin.

It's important to make sure you plan your story and write at least one draft. Nobody has ever written a book in one draft! Don't forget to think about publishing your story on your school's website or maybe think of sending it to a magazine or journal?

Now it's your turn

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