A Sackful Of Stories For 8 Year-Olds

A Sackful Of Stories For 8 Year-Olds

by Pat Thomson (Author)

Synopsis

Delve into this sack of stories and you will find ...a Martian wearing Granny's jumper, that well-known comic fairy-tale pair Handsel and Gristle, a unicorn, a leprechaun, a princess who is a pig, and many other strange and exciting characters. You won't want to stop reading until you get right to the bottom of the sack! A carefully chosen selection of stories for 8 year olds from Pat Thomson's successful anthology range

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Corgi Childrens
Published: 01 Oct 1992

ISBN 10: 0552527300
ISBN 13: 9780552527309
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: A carefully chosen selection of stories for 8 year olds from Pat Thomson's successful anthology range

Media Reviews
Good, sound, serviceable and satisfying * The Sunday Times *
There are thirteen stories to a sackful and each and every one is a tried-and-tested cracker * Sunday Telegraph *
Will stimulate even the most reluctant reader * Junior Education *
Good-value, high-class anthology whose appeal should last well beyond the ninth birthday * Independent on Sunday *
The tales in these compilations will be enjoyed by children of all ages * TES *
Author Bio
As well as being an author and anthologist, Pat Thomson works with teachers as a lecturer and librarian - work which involves a constant search for short stories which have both quality and child-appeal. She is the compiler of many previous, successful age-ranged and subject-ranged anthologies for the Doubleday/Corgi list. She is also an Honorary Vice-President of the Federation of Children's Book Groups. She is married with two grown-up children. Author lives: Northamptonshire