Look forward to bedtime with this richly illustrated treasury of 50 bedtime stories from around the world,each the perfect length to read aloud.There's always time for a bedtime story,so snuggle up and get ready to drift off to the land of nod with this collection of magical tales that includes both well-known classics and lesser-known treasures from Europe,Africa,Asia,Australia and Oceania,North America,the Middle East and Latin America. These folktales and legends,accompanied by enchanting and dream-like illustrations,are each the perfect length for a bedtime story,and will transport children around the world as well as into fantasy lands.
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- The Emperor's New Clothes - Denmark
- The Bag of Winds - Greece
- How Cheetah Got His Speed - South Africa
- The Moon Maiden - Japan
- The Star Hunt - New Zealand
- The Crow and the Daylight - North America
- Aladdin - Syria
- The Three Dreams - Guatemala
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLCISBN: 9780711249530Number of pages: 128Dimensions: 275 x 240 mmEdition: Illustrated Edition
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'Latest in the series of beautifully produced story anthologies from McAllister,here paired with Russian-based artist Shepata for stories drawn from international folk tales and legends.'
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