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Keywords

appreciation, conflict resolution, critical thinking, deception, friendship, giants, greed, kindness, mythical, rocks, self esteem

Title

The foolish giant

Description

Harry the giant may not be very bright, but he is definitely very kind. When a wizard threatens to take over the town, Harry risks getting turned into a stone toad. Instead, the wizard's plan backfires and he turns himself into a stone toad.

Author

Coville, Bruce//Coville, Katherine

Publisher

Harper & Row

ISBN

0-397-31800-6

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

1978

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Kim Gilbert, 1995

Citation

Coville, Bruce//Coville, Katherine, “The foolish giant,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed June 4, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/10313.