Story Collections for Little Children – serie

A delightful collection of six stories, with lively retellings and colourful artwork by Columbian illustrator, John Joven. A perfect first introduction to Aesop for little children. Stories include well-known classics.Chapters in this book include:- The Hare and the Tortoise- The Lion and the Mouse- The Fox and the Crow- The Ant and the Grasshopper- The Fox and the Stork- The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse

Introduce little ones to Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk, Cinderella and the Princess and the Pea in this gorgeous book. With simple text and beautiful illustrations by Lorena Alvarez throughout, the stories are perfect for reading aloud to young children or for older children to read by themselves.Chapters in this book include:- Little Red Riding Hood- Goldilocks and the Three Bears- Jack and the Beanstalk- Cinderella- The Princess and the Pea

Entertaining animal stories from around the world, specially selected and retold for younger children. Contains five classics.Chapters in this book include:- The Fox and the Tiger- The Greedy Dog- Why the Sebra has Stripes- Chicken Licken- The Brave Little Hare

This charming collection of ballet stories has been specially selected and retold for younger children. A delightful way to discover five classic ballets.Chapters in this book include:- Sleeping Beauty- Swan Lake- Cinderella- Coppelia- The Nutcracker

Five famous Greek myths, specially selected and retold for younger children. Meet foolish King Midas, the wise goddess Athena and the musician Arion, find out what was inside Pandora's box and discover how the hero Heracles cleaned some VERY smelly stables.Chapters in this book include:- Pandora's Box- King Midas and the Gold- The First Olive Tree- Arion and the Dophin- Heracles and the VERY Smelly Stables- About the Myths

This hardback collection of five magical stories is perfect for reading at bedtime - or any quiet time. Inspired by traditional tales from around the world, you will meet monkeys trying to rescue the Moon, foxes planting stars, a kindly sea turtle who brings the first night, and more. With engaging illustrations, gentle humour and a touch of magic, these stories are certain to enchant young children - and are perfect for reading aloud.Chapters in this book include:- Moon in the Water- Baby Raven- The First Night- Little Fox and the stars- Come Back, Moon!

Delightful retellings and enchanting illustrations introduce little children to six stories from the Old Testament: Noah's Ark, Joseph and his Wonderful Coat, Moses in the Rushes, David and Goliath, Jonah and the Great Big Fish and Daniel in the Lions' Den. Each story has been carefully chosen and retold with little children in mind, with an engaging rhythm and occasional rhyme that makes them perfect for reading aloud. With online audio.Chapters in this book include:- About the Bible- Noah's Ark- Joseph and his Wonderful Coat- That Baby in the Basket- David and Goliath- Jonah and the Great Big Fish- Daniel in the Lion's Den- Map of Bible Lands.

Six of Rudyard Kipling's famous 'Just So Stories', carefully selected and retold for younger children. Includes: How the Elephant got his Trunk, How the Crab got her Claws, How the Rhinoceros got his Skin, How the Whale got his Throat, How the Camel got his Hump and Why the Kangaroo Jumps.Chapters in this book include:- How the Elephant got his Trunk- How the Crab got her Claws- How the Rhinoceros got her Skin- How the Whale got his Throat- How the Camel got his Hump- Why the Kangaroo Jumps

Gorgeously illustrated, these enchanting stories are perfect for sharing with young children - or any fan of magical mythical animals. Five different tales feature royal unicorns, weather unicorns, clumsy unicorns and more.Chapters in this book include:- King of the Beasts- The Deer who was Different- The Poisoned Lake- The Clumsy Unicorn- The Weather Unicorns- About the Stories

This charming storybook is perfect for rainy days and bedtimes - or any quiet snuggletime. Inside are five deliciously cosy stories, inspired by traditional tales. Discover how squirrel got his tail, the secret magic of the snow hare, how mice keep warm in winter, and more. Written especially for young children, with enchanting illustrations on every page, this book is the equivalent of a cup of hot cocoa - guaranteed to leave you with a warm glow.Stories include:- How Squirrel got her Tail- The Snow Hare- The Mouse who Loved to Dance- Hot Chocolate from a Stone- The Holly Queen and the Oak King