Bob Hartman has established himself as an original, highly entertaining and captivating storyteller. In this collection of folk tales from around the world, he blends familiar stories with little-known tales. Each has been chosen for its integrity or ability to say some thing positive to children who are learning to understand the world around them. This is a captivating anthology reflecting the storytellers humour and joy of life, both of which are echoed in Susie Pooles bold watercolour illustrations.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Lion Storyteller .

This book has been graded for interest at 5-9 years.

There are 120 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 2003 by SPCK Publishing .

BOB HARTMAN, author of the best-selling Lion Storyteller Bible, and other titles in the Storyteller series, the highly acclaimed Angels, Angels All Around , and the hilarious Wolf Who Cried Boy. PENNIE KIDD is the author of several children's books. This is her first picture story book. She is married and lives in Canterbury. SUSIE POOLE is an illustrator of greetings cards and many books.