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A World Full of Nature Stories: 50 Folktales and Legends

by Angela McAllister, illustrated by Hannah Bess Ross - £14.99  Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd (2022)
hardback    ISBN 13: 9780711266452 | ISBN 10: 071126645x

This beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey with 50 tales, featuring themes of nature from all around the world.
 
Sit back, get comfortable and delve into this beautifully-illustrated collection of beloved nature stories from every corner of the globe.
 
This rich resource collects together folk tales from home and legends and myths from distant lands to commemorate the animals, plants and the changing seasons that make planet Earth so beautiful.
 
The folktales and fables in this book will capture imaginations and take readers on a journey around the world. Learn about:
 
* The Peruvian tale of Cuniraya and the Magic Fruit,
* The story of how lightning began according to an ancient Khasi folk tale from India,
* From Ireland, the story of The Bee, the Mouse and the Beetle,
* The Master of the Winds in the ancient Iroquois story of The Four Winds,
* Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack from North American folklore, and
* Spain's Queen of the Flowers, who is brought to life one night by a magical fairy.
 
Lively retellings from best-selling author Angela McAllister are brought to life with beautiful illustrations from Hannah Bess Ross, in this nature anthology to treasure for a lifetime. For story lovers young and old this is the perfect gift for all the family and nature lovers everywhere.
 
Recommended for readers aged 5-8

(Price & availability last checked: March 2022)

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