Status
Available
Call number
Series
Genres
Publication
FRANCES LINCOLN CHILDREN S (2016)
Description
This treasury of 52 stories collects together a rich resource of myths, fairy tales and legends from around the world, with a story for every week of the year. The book is broken into 12 chapters, for each of the 12 months of the year, and throughout, stories are matched to internationally celebrated dates, including Valentines Day and the International Day of Friendship, as well as seasonal events and festivals. Collected and retold by award-winning author Angela McAllister, and illustrated by [internationally] recognised artist Christopher Corr, this is a book that will be treasured by families and appeal to teachers and librarians around the world. --Publisher.
Awards
IBBY Honour Book (2018)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
11.14 inches
ISBN
184780859X / 9781847808592
Local notes
A nicely illustrated treasury of 52 folk tales from around the world to commemorate the changing seasons, cultural events and international festivals throughout the year.
Stories include Father Frost, The Magic Porridge Pot, The Frog Prince, The Runaway Pancake, The Pot of Gold, The Hare in the Moon and One Dark and Stormy Night.
Stories include Father Frost, The Magic Porridge Pot, The Frog Prince, The Runaway Pancake, The Pot of Gold, The Hare in the Moon and One Dark and Stormy Night.