The Kingfisher Treasury of Magical Stories (Kingfisher Treasury of Stories S.)

The Kingfisher Treasury of Magical Stories (Kingfisher Treasury of Stories S.)

by Fiona Waters (Compiler), PeterBailey (Compiler)

Synopsis

Fairies and wizards, spells and surprises! This treasury of troublesome baby dragons, charmed cities and a boy whose magic fiddle makes people dance is sure to entrance all aspiring spell makers and breakers. Thirteen stories from all around the world - from fairy tales and folk legends to modern magical tales - conjure up a bewitching brew of mystery and enchantment.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Kingfisher Books Ltd
Published: 20 Feb 2006

ISBN 10: 0753413418
ISBN 13: 9780753413418
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

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Author Bio
Fiona Waters has spent all her working life with children's books. She has been a bookseller and editor, and now runs a book club, working closely with UK schools and libraries. She is a consultant, a reviewer and an expert compiler, whose previous anthologies include the acclaimed Golden Apples poetry collection (William Heinemann) and Stories for Bedtime (Orchard). Fiona Waters lives in Dorset. Peter Bailey is the illustrator of a number of successful picture books, including Tigerella and Dolphinella by Kit Wright and poetry collections including the highly acclaimed The Red and White Spottd Handkerchief by Tony Mitton (all Scholastic). Formerly Head of Illustration at Liverpool College of Art, Peter now works full time as a children's book illustrator. He liveds in Birkenhead.