num_pages: 252
description: Elise is the foster-daughter of the King of Arcainia a mathematician and the countrys treasurer. She is not a hero. But when her step-mother a wicked witch curses Elises seven foster-brothersthe princes of Arcainiaand turns them into swans Elise is the only one who can save them.To break the curse she must knit seven shirts made of stinging nettles but theres a catch. She has to complete the shirts without uttering a word and if she doesnt finish the task Arcainia and her foster-brothers will be lost.THE WILD SWANS is a retelling of the German Six Swans fairy tale and the Dutch Wild Swans fairy tale. It is a story of humor love adventure and magic and it is part of the top selling Timeless Fairy Tales seriesa series comprised of loosely related adaptations of your favorite fairy tales. All Timeless Fairy Tales take place in the same world and can be read all together or as individual stand-alone books.
language: English
title: The Wild Swans
publisher: Take Out the Trash