Bluebird and Coyote (Leapfrog World Tales)

Bluebird and Coyote (Leapfrog World Tales)

by Malachy Doyle (Author)

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. A brand new retelling of a tale from North America. Bluebird wants to look colourful and bright, but she's just plain white. She dives in a bright blue lake and her feathers turn blue. What happens when Coyote tries?

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 11 Mar 2010

ISBN 10: 0749694157
ISBN 13: 9780749694159
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Author Bio
Malachy Doyle was born in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland in 1954, and was named after a local saint. After obtaining an honours degree in Psychology Malachy taught, and worked in advertising before moving to a smallholding in Wales. It was in Wales that Malachy first began to write and his first short story, Georgie Boy, won a prize in Ireland. He has since expanded upon this story and Georgie, his first young adult novel was published in 2001. Malachy also writes for younger readers, and often draws upon the fairy and folk tales of his childhood for inspiration. For Orchard Books Malachy has written Ugly Great Giant has been described as A thrilling story of triumph over the ugliest, meanest giant ever! The Children's Bookshow.