Princess Nell in the City of King Magpie Summary

By involving Nell in an interactive story where she has to confront a stranger, the fictional story told by the Illustrated Primer warns her that you should never go with a stranger, no matter how convincing they sound. Suddenly, a stranger appears on the beach and tells Nell that he wants to help her. All she has to do is to come with him without waking up her brother. However, Nell has learned her lesson and she attacks the man with her brother's nunchucks. She knocks him out and the children run away to another place on the beach, where they fall asleep under a blanket that they find along the shore.

Princess Nell in the City of King Magpie Analysis

This chapter presents yet another example of the...