No. of pages 48
Published: 1999
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"Freaky Tales from Far and Wide" by Hugh Lupton is a collection of enchanting and whimsical tales that transport readers to various cultures and lands through folklore and fables. Each story features a blend of the bizarre and the magical, featuring quirky characters and unexpected twists. From cunning tricksters to brave heroes, these tales capture the essence of the human experience while showcasing the rich tapestry of global storytelling traditions. Lupton’s engaging prose and vivid imagery invite readers of all ages to explore the uncanny and the extraordinary, making these tales both entertaining and thought-provoking. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Barefoot Collections .
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 1999 by Barefoot Books Ltd .
Hugh Lupton has been a central figure in the British storytelling revival for more than 30 years. He tells myths, legends and folktales from many cultures. His many books include Tales of Wisdom and Wonder, The Story Tree, and Homeric pair The Adventures of Achilles and The Adventures of Odysseus, which he and Daniel Morden wrote and narrated together. He lives with his wife, Liz, in Norfolk, England. SARAH HALL worked as a children's book editor before leaving to train as a minister for the United Reformed Church. She brings to this book an in-depth knowledge of the Bible story and experience of retelling it to children. LISA BERKSHIRE's illustration style is fun and friendly. Her previous book for Lion is Jonah's Whale of a Time Book.
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