A Twist in the Tail: Animal Stories from Around the World | TheBookSeekers

A Twist in the Tail: Animal Stories from Around the World


Stories From Around the World

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No. of pages 72

Published: 2001

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Mary Hoffman's vibrant retellings capture the fun, wisdom and rich character of the diverse cultures from which they spring. Every story involves a battle of strength or cunning, with a surprise outcome. The book is suitable for the Literacy Hour, Key Stage 1.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Stories From Around the World .

There are 72 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2001 by Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd .

Mary Hoffman has written more than 70 books. Her previous titles for Dorling Kindersley include Henry's Baby and A First Bible Story Book. Jan Ormerod is the author and/or illustrator of more than 50 books for children. She lives in England.

 

This book is in the following series:

Stories From Around the World

Many of these ten traditional animal tales point out the foolishness of being vain, greedy, or boastful... Ormerod's pictures are aptly bold and bright Good Book Guide