The Story Tree
Published on 1. March 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-78285-421-0 (ISBN)
Description
Delight in reading these quirky tales aloud to the under-five crowd. Each of the seven stories imparts an important lesson while using humor and lovable characters to keep listeners engaged.
Reviews / Votes
"Favorites from many cultures, recast with precision and finesse, constitute an outstanding anthology" - Smithsonian Magazine "Hugh Lupton is one of Britain's leading storytellers and his knowledge and experience is evident in this excellent selection" - Patrick Ryan, one of the UK's most celebrated storytellersMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bath
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 7 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 272 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78285-421-0 (9781782854210)
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Persons
Hugh Lupton has been a central figure in the British storytelling revival for more than 30 years. He tells myths, legends and folktales from many cultures. His many books include Tales of Wisdom and Wonder, The Story Tree, and Homeric pair The Adventures of Achilles and The Adventures of Odysseus, which he and Daniel Morden wrote and narrated together. He lives with his wife, Liz, in Norfolk, England. Sophie Fatus studied at the prestigious Academy of Fine Art in Paris. Her quirky and bright illustrations have graced the pages of several other Barefoot Books including My Daddy is a Pretzel (1-84148-151-3) and the follow-up to be released this Fall, Yoga Pretzels yoga deck. Sophie currently lives in Florence, Italy.