Hippolyte And Golden-Beak: Two Stories

by George Bassett

Book Overview

Hippolyte and Golden-Beak is a book that contains two stories written by George Bassett. The first story, Hippolyte, is about a young boy named Hippolyte who grows up in a small village in France. Hippolyte is a curious and adventurous boy who is always eager to explore the world around him. One day, he decides to venture into the nearby forest, where he discovers a magical world full of talking animals and enchanted creatures. Hippolyte soon finds himself on a thrilling adventure, where he must use his wits and bravery to save his new friends from danger.The second story, Golden-Beak, is about a young girl named Lily who lives in a small town in England. Lily is a shy and introverted girl who spends most of her time reading books and dreaming about far-off lands. One day, she discovers a wounded bird in her garden and decides to nurse it back to health. The bird, which she names Golden-Beak, soon becomes her closest companion and helps her to overcome her fears and insecurities. Together, Lily and Golden-Beak embark on a journey of self-discovery and friendship that will change their lives forever.Overall, Hippolyte and Golden-Beak is a heartwarming and inspiring book that celebrates the power of imagination, friendship, and courage. It is a perfect read for children and adults alike, and will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163715085
• ISBN13: 9781163715086
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"