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Zusatztext One of these stories is as short as a fleeting thought! another seeks to explain God's gift to man of four score years and ten...In stories as short as these! the love between parent and child! siblings! friends and within communities is a melody! and the point at which the reader shares this intimacy is the unique note. A book to think about for the 9-plus reader. Informationen zum Autor Kevin Crossley-Holland is a poet, historical novelist for children, and authority on traditional tale who has presented many BBC radio programs and is a frequent speaker at schools and libraries. He is the President of the School Library Association, an Honorary Fellow of St Edmund Hall, Oxford, a patron of the Society of Storytelling, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. His Arthur trilogy was translated into 25 languages, and has sold well over one million copies worldwide. Klappentext From the award-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland comes a collection of very short stories; none more than two pages long, and some much shorter. There are stories about ghosts, supermarkets, animals, adventures, and all kinds of things to inspire every short story writer.Over 40 stories in one book - ideal inspiration for short story writers Zusammenfassung From the award-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland comes a collection of very short stories; none more than two pages long, and some much shorter. There are stories about ghosts, supermarkets, animals, adventures, and all kinds of things to inspire every short story writer.