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Chief Five Heads (Leapfrog World Tales)

Chief Five Heads (Leapfrog World Tales)

by Anni Axworthy (Illustrator), Margaret Nash (Author)

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    Paperback 2010

    $37.15
Synopsis

Exciting stories from around the world told in fewer than 180 words, suitable for children who are starting to read independently. The series introduces readers to stories from other cultures and encourages them to find where the story comes from on a map. This tales comes from Southern Africa. The chief in the next village wants a wife. Two sisters would like to marry him, but this chief is not quite what they expect! The tale has echoes of Cinderella, where the kindness of the younger sister shines through. Puzzles at the back of the book encourage children to reread and retell the story in their own words, and helps build vocabulary by matching words to characters.

$37.15

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 32
 Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 13 May 2010
ISBN 10: 0749685999
ISBN 13: 9780749685997
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
 Book Overview: Brightly illustrated stories from different cultures simply retold in under 180 words, perfect for newly independent readers.

Author Bio
Margaret Nash grew up in the industrial West Riding of Yorkshire, and, as a child, was always fascinated by a sense of place, whether in the mill or on the moors. She has worked as a children's librarian in London and the home counties, has two grown-up sons, and now lives in rural Bedfordshire with a lazy lovable cat.