"Stories from Around the World" by Victor G. Ambrus is a vibrant collection that celebrates the rich tapestry of global folklore and tradition. The book features a diverse array of tales, each steeped in the cultural heritage of its origin. From the enchanting fables of Africa, filled with moral lessons from clever animals, to the whimsical fairy tales of Europe that explore themes of love and bravery, Ambrus captures the essence of storytelling. His illustrations bring each story to life, inviting readers of all ages to embark on a journey across continents, discovering universal truths and the magic of the human experience. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Kingfisher, Kingfisher Treasury Of Stories .

This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 159 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Kingfisher .

Linda Jennings was born in Sussex and began her career as a children's book editor. She has written over thirty children's books, many for Little Tiger Press. She now works as a freelance editor and writer, and lives in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, with her two cats. Alison Edgson was born in County Down in Northern Ireland. She studied Visual Communication at the University of Ulster in Belfast. She is currently living in France with her husband, two chocolate Labradors and a cat. Victor Ambrus is a well-known illustrator of over 300 children's picture books.