A Year Full of Stories: Volume 1 - 52 Folk Tales and Legends from around the World

A story from all around the world for each week of the year. Each story ties in with celebrated events throughout the year, as well as the seasons. Ages: 5+.

About the author

Angela McAllister is the author of over 80 books for children and teens. Her books have won several awards, including the Red House Book Award for Yuck! That's Not a Monster! and the Stockport and Portsmouth Awards for My Mum has X-Ray Vision. Her picture book Leon and the Place Between has been adapted for the stage and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Award. She has collaborated with many illustrators, including Grahame Baker-Smith, Alex T. Smith, Margaret Chamberlain, Ross Collins and Peter Bailey. She has worked on many titles for Frances Lincoln Children's Books including bestselling titles A Year Full of Stories and A World Full of Animal Stories.CHRISTOPHER CORR is an established author/illustrator whose many books have won him international acclaim. They include The Great Race, A Year Full of Stories, and Deep in the Woods. He studied at the Royal College of Art, and now lives and works in London as an artist and tutor at Goldsmiths University.

Summary

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.

Additional text

'It will make an excellent teaching resource, giving teachers ideas for right through the year to celebrate cultural diversity.'

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Corr, Angela McAllister, McAllister Angela
• Assisted by: Christopher Corr (Illustration), Corr Christopher (Illustration), Angela McAllister (Illustration)
• Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 9
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2016
• EAN: 9781847808592
• ISBN: 978-1-84780-859-2
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 240 mm x 275 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 794 g
• Series: World Full of...
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs; JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies, JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / General, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Interest age: from c 5 years, Anthologies (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage: Anthologies