A Twist of Tales - The Little Gems Collection

Children's books superstar Julia Donaldson retells a trio of charming tales from across the world, in a stunning edition ideal as a very first independent read for children who have grown up with The Gruffalo. A king hides a terrible secret under his crown ... A marvellous dream inspires an epic journey ... A clever girl outwits the king. Told in hyper-readable language, these stories are an ideal first step for children embarking on a lifelong journey through the wonders of books and stories.

About the author

Julia Donaldson is the internationally renowned author of the best-loved picture books in the world, including The Gruffalo, What the Ladybird Heard, Sugarlump and the Unicorn and Night Monkey, Day Monkey. Julia Donaldson's collaborations with Axel Scheffler have sold millions of copies, and Room on the Broom is now an Academy Award-nominated short film.

Summary

Children's books superstar Julia Donaldson retells a trio of charming tales from across the world in a stunning full-colour edition, ideal as a very first independent read for children who have grown up with The Gruffalo.

Product details

• Authors: Julia Donaldson, Donaldson Julia
• Assisted by: Peter Bailey (Illustration)
• Publisher: Barrington Stoke
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 5
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9781781125700
• ISBN: 978-1-78112-570-0
• No. of pages: 104
• Series: Little Gems; Little Gems
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > First reading age, pre-school age; JUVENILE FICTION / General, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories