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It Doesn’t Matter Suit and Other Stories (Faber Children’s Classics)
The It Doesn’t Matter Suit and Other Stories presents Sylvia Plath’s timeless children’s stories in a delightful new edition set in a clear font for younger readers.
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A timeless collection of stories for younger children.
In the eponymous The It-Doesn’t-Matter Suit, little Max Nix is on a quest to find the perfect suit he can go ice-fishing, cow-milking and town-walking in. There’s magic afoot in Mrs Cherry’s Kitchen and children will love to find their perfect Nighty-night little / Turn-out-the-light little Bed! in The Bed Book.
Sylvia Plath (1932–63) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and studied at Smith College. In 1955 she went to Cambridge University on a Fulbright scholarship, where she met and later married Ted Hughes. She published one collection of poems in her lifetime, The Colossus (1960), and a novel, The Bell Jar (1963). Her Collected Poems, which contains her poetry written from…
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