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The three robbers live in the forest. With their blunderbuss, their pepper spray and their huge axe, they hold up travellers and plunder them of their goods. They have accumulated a gigantic horde of gold in their cave. One day, they stop a carriage but there's no gold inside, only a little orphan gi Leggi tutto

Creo que puse ya algo, pero no lo veo. La cuestión es que este libro no lo he leído yo, sino que me lo han leído a mí. Es un libro clásico de iniciación a la lectura con unas ilustraciones que acompañan el texto de manera que refuerzan la historia y la comprensión lectora. El libro se hace muy corto Leggi tutto

Three robbers wearing black hats and capes terrorize the countryside with their blunderbuss, pepper-blower and huge red axe in this classic and quirky tale from Tomi Ungerer. When they kidnap a young orphan named Tiffany, her simple question - what do they plan to do with their hoarded treasure? - p Leggi tutto

“The Three Robbers" is a children’s book written by Tomi Ungerer and it relates the story of how three ferocious robbers became foster parents when they rescued an orphaned girl from going to her cruel aunt’s house. This book will surely be a delight for young children to read for many years to com Leggi tutto

This book makes me want to be a better artist. And wear a peaked black hat.

Tomi Ungerer is a weirdo, if you've seen the documentary about him, you know I speak the truth. If you read his books you can understand the genius behind it. Robbers turn into heroes all because a child showed them they could be something else.

I have always owned a copy of this book since I was little and, frustratingly, found that several pages were missing (it ended on the part where one of the robbers takes Tiffany). For decades the message of the story eluded me until I came to it a lot later and realised something was missing. It is