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.
- 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
Collected and retold by award-winning author Angela McAllister and
beautifully illustrated by Anna Shepeta, this anthology will be
treasured by story lovers both young and old.
The World Full of... series is a collection of beautiful hardback
story treasuries. Discover folktales from all around the world or be
introduced to some of the world's best-loved writers with these stunning
gift books, the perfection addition to any child's library.
Also available from the series: A Year Full of Stories, A World
Full of Animal Stories, A Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories, A World
Full of Dickens Stories, A World Full of Spooky Stories, A Year Full
of Celebrations and Festivals, A World Full of Journeys and A World
Full of Nature Stories.