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In this new version of the familiar fairy tale, twins Gretel and Hansel, work in a sweet shop every Saturday. However, much to Gretel’s frustration, Hansel is paid more. But, when a thief breaks in to the shop, it is Gretel who springs into action. A story championing the strength of girls.
Our thanks to Konnie Huq, James Kay and Bonnier Books for their kind permission to share this story from Fearless Fairy Tales
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