Picture Books and Fairy Tales • Children's books
Five Favourite Bedtime Tales
Ladybird Books Staff
A timeless collection of treasured stories that generations of children have grown up with and loved. These easy-to-read retellings, enchanced by beautiful illustrations, capture all the charm of the original stories.
Siljan, the hero of this story, is sometimes a boy, sometimes a stork, so it is no wonder that we meet people who have something animal in them and animals who think, speak and act like people - wise men and fools, warriors and cowards.
This is the story of Alenka's troubles with her parents. Brave Alenka must go to Čudoptica in Črnšum to get a magic egg - in order to solve her troubles.
The story takes place in the picturesque Swiss Alps, in a small mountain village, where the snow and winter ambiance serve as a metaphor for purity, forgiveness, and renewal.
Sue Townsend, Margaret Hilda Roberts, Susan Lilian Townsend
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