A Year Full of Stories (eBook)

52 folk tales and legends from around the world

Angela McAllister (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
128 Seiten
Frances Lincoln Children's Books (Verlag)
978-0-7112-6125-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Celebrate your year from New Year's Day to Christmas Eve with this treasury of 52 best-loved stories from around the world! Turn the pages and get lost in a year full of stories as you journey around the world reading tale after tale to keep story time alive from one end of the year to the other. This rich resource collects together folk tales from home and legends and myths from distant lands to commemorate the changing seasons, cultural events and international festivals throughout the year. The book is divided into 12 chapters, one for each month of the year, and throughout, stories are matched to internationally celebrated dates, including St. Patrick's Day and the International Day of Friendship, as well as seasonal events and festivals.Introduce the children in your life to richcultural traditions from all over the globe, with stories like: King of the Forest, a Chinese story to celebrate Chinese New YearThe Frog Prince, a German story to celebrate Valentine's DayThe Hare in the Moon, a Buddhist story to celebrate VesakThe Boots of Hunain, an Arabic story to celebrate RamadanJonah and the Whale, a Bible story to celebrate Yom KippurHow the Pine-tree Chief got his Name, an Iroquois story for ThanksgivingThe Feast, an African story to celebrate Kwanza Collected and retold by award-winning author Angela McAllister, and illustrated by internally recognised artist Christopher Corr, this is a book that will be treasured by families and appeal to teachers and librarians around the world. For story lovers young and old this is the perfect anthology for the entire family. Sure to keep the boredom blues at bay at any time of the year.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 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 and A Bedtime Full of Stories.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 26.5.2020
• Reihe/Serie: World Full of...
• Reihe/Serie: World Full of...
• Illustrationen: Christopher Corr
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Bilderbücher
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Gedichte / Lieder
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Vorlesebücher / Märchen
• Schlagworte: all year • april fools day • arabic • Australia • Autumn • away from people • bedtime • Bible story • Bonfire Night • boredom buster • Brazil • Buddhist • cabin fever antidote • calendar • Canada • Candlemas • childrens anthology collection • childrens fables • childrens stories from other cultures • childrens story collection • Chinese • Chinese New Year • Choctaw • Christmas • classic childrens collection • classic childrens stories • classic childrens tales • classic retellings • classic stories • classic stories for children • classic tales • Curriculum • distraction • Diverse • Diwali • Down • Dutch • Easter • eid el-fitr • englihs • fables for children • fairy tales for kids • fall stories • father frost • Folktales • folk tales for every holiday • folk tales for every season • folk tales from around the world • folk traditions for kids • French • frog prince • Germany • glass knight • global traditions • greek myths • Halloween • Happy • Harvest • holiday related children's stories • holiday related folk tales • holiday related stories for kids • holiday stories • human rights day • illustrated stories • illustrated stories for children • illustrated tales • India • Indoor • international day of friendship • in the house • introduction to other cultures • Inuit • ioquois • Iraq • Irish • Islamic • Isolation • Japanese • Jewish • keep busy • Korea • kwanza • Kwanzaa • lammas day • Latvia • legends for children • lesson plan • Mayan • May Day • Midsummer • mulifaith stories • multicultural collection of folk tales • multicultural stories • multifaith • Muslim • myths for children • myths for kids • Native American stories • New Year • New Year's Day • Norway • occupied • Persephone • Polish • porridge pot • Projects • Purim • Rama • Ramadan • retold childrens fables • retold childrens tales • roman myths • Russia • Scandinavian • screen free • seasonal stories for kids • self-care • Shrove Tuesday • Sita • soothe nerves • Spring • spring stories • st andrews day • St Davids Day • st georges day • Stories • stories for every holiday • stories from different faiths • stories from different religions • stories that celebrate diversity • st patricks day • st swithins day • Summer • Tanabata • thanksgiving • the year in fairy tales • the year in folk tales • things to do while trapped inside • treasury of childrens stories • treasury of stories • valentines • Valentine's Day • vesak • ways to relax • Welsh • West Africa • Winter • winter stories • wintertime • World • World Health Day • World Water Day • world wildlife day • Yom Kippur
• ISBN-10: 0-7112-6125-3 / 0711261253
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7112-6125-9 / 9780711261259