The Feathered Ogre A Story from Italy Retold by Fran Parnell Illustrated by Sophie Fatus Barefoot Books Step inside a Story
CHAPTER 1 AN IMPOSSible Task I don't feel very well Long ago in a country far away the king was very sick The royal doctor came to his bedside First he made the king say ahhh
Then he counted the beats of the king's heart Finally he shook his head Only a magic feather from the Ogre's back can cure you Your Royal Highness he said All the noble knights and ladies gasped They were horrified
