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were brought back to the palace and lived happily there for many years, listening over and over again to the story of the six swans. They knew that it was true, because the youngest of their uncles still had one wide, white wing hidden under his cloak.

About the Author
    ADÈLE GERAS was born in Jerusalem and travelled widely as a child. She started writing over thirty years ago and has published more than eighty books for children and young adults.
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was shortlisted for the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize and the Whitbread Children’s Book Award. She lives in Cambridge with her husband, and has two grown-up daughters and two grandchildren.



THE SIX SWAN BROTHERS: A MAGIC BEANS STORY
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