Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 17: The Snow Queen

In this captivating tale, Gerda bravely journeys through seasons to rescue her friend Kai from the icy grip of the Snow Queen.

In Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 17: The Snow Queen, the enchanting tale unfolds as Gerda embarks on a daring quest to find her missing friend Kai. When Kai mysteriously disappears, Gerda's heart is filled with determination to uncover the truth behind his vanishing. Legends speak of a chilling Snow Queen who captures those who fall under her spell, and Gerda begins to suspect that this frosty figure is involved. As she journeys through the changing seasons, she faces numerous challenges that test her courage and resolve.

Throughout her adventure, Gerda encounters various characters and magical elements that shape her understanding of friendship and bravery. The story beautifully illustrates the contrast between the warmth of Gerda's heart and the coldness of the Snow Queen's domain. As Gerda travels deeper into the frozen north, she learns that love and determination can melt even the iciest of hearts. Will she find Kai before it’s too late?

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 17: The Snow Queen is part of a beloved series that introduces children aged 7 to 11 to timeless classics. With engaging illustrations and thoughtful content, this collection not only captivates young readers but also supports their reading development. Each story is carefully levelled, ensuring that children can easily find books that resonate with them, fostering a lifelong love for reading.