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The Riddle in the Tale: Riddles and Riddle Folk Tales

The Riddle in the Tale: Riddles and Riddle Folk Tales

by Thomas (Author), TaffyThomas (Author)

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    Paperback 2017

    $4.11
Synopsis

We have been fascinated by riddles for as long as we have had language - think of the legend of the sphinx in Greek mythology. This wonderful book includes both magical riddle tales and simple challenges, with clues and answers hidden in intricate illustrations. Discover how the farmer saved his daughter by solving the fairies' riddles or how the old hen-wife helped the two brothers solve the mystery of their father's will. Have a read - you'll be hooked.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 176
 Edition: 00
 Publisher: The History Press
Published: 28 Nov 2017
ISBN 10: 0750981822
ISBN 13: 9780750981828

Author Bio
TAFFY THOMAS is a professional storyteller who gives around 300 storytelling performances across the country each year. One of the UK's most loved storytellers, he was made an MBE in the 2000 New Year's Honours List for services to storytelling and charity. In 2000-2011 he became the first laureate for storytelling, a role created to promote the power of stories. Taffy is the artistic director of the Northern Centre for Storytelling in Grasmere and the author of three collections of folk tales for The History Press. He lives in Grasmere, Ambleside.