Folk Tales and Fables of the World

Folk Tales and Fables of the World

$49.95 AUD $30.00 AUD

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Barbara Hayes

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 288


A beautiful new edition of this much-loved book, originally published in North America, Great Britain and Australasia. As you turn the pages, you will enjoy a treasure-house of many of the world's most entrancing tales. Appealing to all ages, from preschoolers, who will revel in having these stories read to them, to parents and grandparents for whom they will revive memories of childhood. When Barbara Hayes first collected the material, much of it had never been published before outside its country of origin. Illustrator Robert Ingpen then applied his fertile imagination to create the wonderful, varied, exciting and beautiful illustrations that accompany these tales. This timeless book can be handed down from generation to generation, bridging cultural gaps and ethnic barriers with the magic of storytelling.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Barbara Hayes

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 288


A beautiful new edition of this much-loved book, originally published in North America, Great Britain and Australasia. As you turn the pages, you will enjoy a treasure-house of many of the world's most entrancing tales. Appealing to all ages, from preschoolers, who will revel in having these stories read to them, to parents and grandparents for whom they will revive memories of childhood. When Barbara Hayes first collected the material, much of it had never been published before outside its country of origin. Illustrator Robert Ingpen then applied his fertile imagination to create the wonderful, varied, exciting and beautiful illustrations that accompany these tales. This timeless book can be handed down from generation to generation, bridging cultural gaps and ethnic barriers with the magic of storytelling.