Magic Beans: A Handful of Fairytales from the Storybag - Hardcover
HardCover Pub the Date: November 2011 Pages: 448 in Publisher: David Fickling Books Magic beans Sow. them Plant them Watch children grow. 'If you are a dreamer come in If you are a dreamer a a wisher with. A liar. a hoper. a prayer. a magic-bean-buyer. If you're a pretender. come sit by my fire. for we have some flax-golden tales to spin. Come in! Come in! '- Shel Silverstein. Poet Each and every one of the stories in this anthology is a magic bean: a wondrous tale that will capture your imagination. Prepare to be dazzled by Rapunzel's golden tresses. Prepare to be moved by the suffering of the Little Mermaid. Prepare to laugh yourself silly as 'Mr Sultana' struggles to get the better of a little red rooster! Lovingly crafted by the finest authors and illustrators. these 'magic beans' will delight. thrill and thoroughly entertain.
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"An entrancing collection of classic fairtyales retold by leading storytellers such as Philip Pullman, Adele Geras, and Malorie Blackman. Elegant line drawings add to the magic" (Amanda Craig The Times)
"A wonderfully entertaining sampler of 14 great storytellers, who include Anne Fine, Phillip Pullman and Jacqueline Wilson. It's rich retellings range from Aesops Fables to the Little Mermaid" (Nicolette Jones The Sunday Times)
"With wonderfully told stories by brilliant writers including Alan Garner, Linda Newbery, Anne Fine, Gillian Cross, Berlie Doherty and Philip Pullman, parents will love it every bit as much as their kids" (Daniel Hahn Independent)
"If you don't have a collection, then Magic Beans: A Handful of Fairytales from the Storybag is as good a place to start as any . . . Even bought as a reference guide to fantastic writers for your kids to explore, it'll be money well spent" (Mail on Sunday)
"With comfortable print and decorative embellishments by well-known illustrators, this rich kaleidoscope of stories is a book for keeps" (Mary Arrigan The Irish Examiner)
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"A wonderfully entertaining sampler of 14 great storytellers, who include Anne Fine, Phillip Pullman and Jacqueline Wilson. It's rich retellings range from Aesops Fables to the Little Mermaid" (Nicolette Jones The Sunday Times)
"With wonderfully told stories by brilliant writers including Alan Garner, Linda Newbery, Anne Fine, Gillian Cross, Berlie Doherty and Philip Pullman, parents will love it every bit as much as their kids" (Daniel Hahn Independent)
"If you don't have a collection, then Magic Beans: A Handful of Fairytales from the Storybag is as good a place to start as any . . . Even bought as a reference guide to fantastic writers for your kids to explore, it'll be money well spent" (Mail on Sunday)
"With comfortable print and decorative embellishments by well-known illustrators, this rich kaleidoscope of stories is a book for keeps" (Mary Arrigan The Irish Examiner)
Beautiful retellings of favourite fairytales by the best-loved writers for children.
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- PublisherDavid Fickling Books
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 0857560433
- ISBN 13 9780857560438
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages448
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