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Treasury Of Stories For Seven Year OldsStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionThese stories have been selected specially to appeal to seven year olds, with appropriate themes and vocabulary for them as they learn to read. The selection ranges from classic stories by Rudyard Kipling, the Brothers Grimm and Arthur Ransome to retellings of legends from around the world. Table of contents"Lion at School", Philippa Pearce; "Hare the Hero - A Russian Tale", retold by Edward Blishen; "The Cock, the Cat and the Scythe, James Reeves; "Johnny-Cake", Joseph Jacobs"; "The Fairy-Ship", Alison Uttley; "The Tortoise, the Monkey and the Banana-Tree - A Tale from the Philippines, retold by Edward Blishen; "The Tale of the Silver Saucer and the Transparent Apple, Arthur Ransome; "The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo, Rudyard Kipling; "Cat and Mouse", Margaret Mahy; "Beautiful Catharinella", The Brother Grimm; "The Autograph", Margaret Joy; "The Steadfast Tin Soldier, Hans Christian Andersen by Naomi Lewois; "Jack and the Beanstalk, Joseph jacobs; "Pussin Boots", Charles Perrault; "The Old Woman who Lived in a Vinegar-Bottle, Elizabeth Clark; "Inhaling", Richard Hughes; "The Mouse and the Sun - A Canadian Tale", retold by Edward Blishen; "King Midas - A Greek Legend", retold by Edward Blishen; "Why Noah chose the Dove", Isaac Bashevis Singer. |