The Three Billy Goats Gruff

The classic story by Asbjørnsen and Moe, retold for children aged six and above.

The Three Billy Goats Gruff is a very old story. It comes from a country called Norway. Mr Asbjørnsen and Mr Moe put this story in their book of tales, and it became famous all over the world.

The three billy goats are eating grass. They need to cross a bridge. Under the bridge there is a big troll who wants to eat them!

One at a time the billy goats go over the bridge. What will happen when the big troll hears them? Read this story to find out!

Features of this edition:

  • retold for children aged six and above
  • an introduction
  • notes and comprehension questions
  • quiz questions

Price: $5 AU (approx. $4.50 US) | Download a Sample [PDF, 84 KB]

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Also available as a printed booklet.

Book Information

20 pages | 1100 words | File size: 560 KB


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