A magical collection of traditional stories, filled with brave heroes and heroines, wonderful magic and strange creatures. Suitable for small children to read aloud, or for young readers to read themselves, it is also decoratively and imaginatively illustrated.
A sumptuous collection of some of the best-known traditional stories from around the globe, illustrated by Linda Edwards. Young children will gain an appreciation of other cultures as well as discovering some really wonderful stories. Includes stories Strong Magic (Australian), How the Turtle Got its Shell (Greek), Puss in Boots (French), Thor's Hammer (Scandinavian) and The Ivory Wand (Chinese). Each story has been carefully written to appeal to young children and is ideal for reading aloud.
