An irresistible collection of stories brimming with bird-children, kind wizards, kings in broom cupboards, butterflies, goats, kites, woodland creatures and many other delights. Margaret Mahy is one of the twentieth century?s most popular and successful children's authors . The stories in this book, first published as 'The Second Margaret Mahy Storybook', have appeared in many anthologies in many countries over the years. Here they are freshly presented with line drawings by Peter Bailey, as a companion volume to 'Wonderful Me!'
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A wonderful collection of read-aloud stories and poems for young children by one of the great names in children's books
"?fresh and readable?The Mahy trademarks of joyous exuberance, word play, unexpected twists, sheer fun and playfulness are all there." * Armadillo, Winter 2003 *"?should be in every key stage 1 teacher's armoury." * TES, 14 Nov 03 *
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A wonderful collection of read-aloud stories and poems for young children by one of the great names in children's books

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781842550922
Publisert
2003
Utgiver
Vendor
Orion Children's Books
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
02, J
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
176

Forfatter
Illustratør

Biographical note

Margaret Mahy's many books - picture books, short stories, and fiction for teenagers as well as younger children - have been hugely successful all round the world and she was indisputably one of the most popular and successful 20th-century children's authors. She won the CARNEGIE MEDAL and many other awards, and was nominated for the HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AWARD. Margaret died in July 2012.