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Available
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Publication
Kingfisher (2008), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 160 pages
Description
True stories and fiction about animals plus folklore also.
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Physical description
160 p.
ISBN
0753415739 / 9780753415733
Local notes
A collection of excerpts from classic animal tales with different contemporary illustrators.
• Aesop's Fables - retold by Saviour Pirotta, illus Richard Johnson
• Just So Stories - Rudyard Kipling, illus M P Robertson
• The Cricket in Times Square - George Selden, illus Susan Hellard
• Brer Fox Catches Old Man Tarrypin - Joel Chandler Harris, retold by S E Schlosser, Illus Fomina
• Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh - Robert C O'Brien, illus Paula Bowles
• The Hodgeheg - Dick King-Smith, illus Niroot Puttapipat
• The Midnight Fox - Betsy Byars, illus Sally Anne Lambert
• Gobbolino the Witch's Cat - Ursula Moray Williams - Illus Paul Howard
• My Family and Other Animals - Gerald Durrell, illus Elino Mutale
• Born Free - Joy Adamson - illus Adrienne Kennaway
• The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame, illus Georgina McBain
• Farmer Boy - Laura Ingalls Wilder, illus Yvonne Gilbert
• The Happy Prince -- Oscar Wilde, illus Olwyn Whelan
• The Incredible Journey - Sheila Burnford, illus David Kearney
• War Horse - Michael Morpurgo, illus Lucy Davey
• The Nightingale - Hans Christian Andersen, retold by Jenny Koralek, illus Daniela Terazzini
• Aesop's Fables - retold by Saviour Pirotta, illus Richard Johnson
• Just So Stories - Rudyard Kipling, illus M P Robertson
• The Cricket in Times Square - George Selden, illus Susan Hellard
• Brer Fox Catches Old Man Tarrypin - Joel Chandler Harris, retold by S E Schlosser, Illus Fomina
• Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh - Robert C O'Brien, illus Paula Bowles
• The Hodgeheg - Dick King-Smith, illus Niroot Puttapipat
• The Midnight Fox - Betsy Byars, illus Sally Anne Lambert
• Gobbolino the Witch's Cat - Ursula Moray Williams - Illus Paul Howard
• My Family and Other Animals - Gerald Durrell, illus Elino Mutale
• Born Free - Joy Adamson - illus Adrienne Kennaway
• The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame, illus Georgina McBain
• Farmer Boy - Laura Ingalls Wilder, illus Yvonne Gilbert
• The Happy Prince -- Oscar Wilde, illus Olwyn Whelan
• The Incredible Journey - Sheila Burnford, illus David Kearney
• War Horse - Michael Morpurgo, illus Lucy Davey
• The Nightingale - Hans Christian Andersen, retold by Jenny Koralek, illus Daniela Terazzini