I Am Maleficent (Disney Villains)

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$5.99 US
On sale Jan 06, 2026 | 24 Pages | 9780736445993

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Get to know Maleficent from Disney's Sleeping Beauty like never before in this Little Golden Book!

The frighteningly fierce mistress of all evil takes center stage in this beautifully illustrated storybook based on Disney’s Sleeping Beauty! See Maleficent’s rise and fall from her point of view as she tells her story, featuring her trusty sidekick the Raven as well as her foes, Princess Aurora and Prince Phillip. This not-too-scary Little Golden Book is part of the charming "I Am . . ." series, which provides a unique introduction to favorite Disney characters. It’s a must-have for Disney Villains and Maleficent fans of all ages!

Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories. . . the classics of tomorrow.
In 1942, the launch of Little Golden Books revolutionized children’s book publishing by making high-quality picture books available at affordable prices. More than 60 years later, many of the original Golden Book titles are still wildly popular, with The Poky Little Puppy topping the list of ten bestselling children’s books of all time. Golden Books’ backlist is teeming with classics such as Dorothy Kunhardt’s Pat the Bunny, and features the stories and artwork of children’s book legends Mary Blair, Margaret Wise Brown, Richard Scarry, Eloise Wilkins, Garth Williams, and many more. Today, the Golden Books imprint includes an array of storybooks, novelty books, and coloring and activity books featuring all of the most popular licenses, including Disney, Nickelodeon, Barbie, Thomas & Friends, The Cat in the Hat, Sesame Street, Marvel Super Heroes, and DC Super Friends. Golden Books continues to reissue the best of its backlist in a variety of formats, including ebooks and apps, as well as bringing out brand-new books in these evolving new formats. View titles by Golden Books
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Get to know Maleficent from Disney's Sleeping Beauty like never before in this Little Golden Book!

The frighteningly fierce mistress of all evil takes center stage in this beautifully illustrated storybook based on Disney’s Sleeping Beauty! See Maleficent’s rise and fall from her point of view as she tells her story, featuring her trusty sidekick the Raven as well as her foes, Princess Aurora and Prince Phillip. This not-too-scary Little Golden Book is part of the charming "I Am . . ." series, which provides a unique introduction to favorite Disney characters. It’s a must-have for Disney Villains and Maleficent fans of all ages!

Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories. . . the classics of tomorrow.

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In 1942, the launch of Little Golden Books revolutionized children’s book publishing by making high-quality picture books available at affordable prices. More than 60 years later, many of the original Golden Book titles are still wildly popular, with The Poky Little Puppy topping the list of ten bestselling children’s books of all time. Golden Books’ backlist is teeming with classics such as Dorothy Kunhardt’s Pat the Bunny, and features the stories and artwork of children’s book legends Mary Blair, Margaret Wise Brown, Richard Scarry, Eloise Wilkins, Garth Williams, and many more. Today, the Golden Books imprint includes an array of storybooks, novelty books, and coloring and activity books featuring all of the most popular licenses, including Disney, Nickelodeon, Barbie, Thomas & Friends, The Cat in the Hat, Sesame Street, Marvel Super Heroes, and DC Super Friends. Golden Books continues to reissue the best of its backlist in a variety of formats, including ebooks and apps, as well as bringing out brand-new books in these evolving new formats. View titles by Golden Books
Disney Storybook Art Team View titles by Disney Storybook Art Team

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