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Stories of Pirates and Knights contains ten swashbuckling adventures, which are bound to charm every reader. The stories are simply told by top authors and brought to life by some of the very best children's illustrators.
These stories are accessible for children aged 5+ who are just gaining their reading confidence. Each one is retold in a maximum of 400 words and the book has been compiled in consultation with literacy experts, Professor Barrie Wade, Dr Hilary Minns and Catherine Glavina. This book offers all the excitement and charm of an anthology of tales of treasure, adventure and heroic knights that all children love, but with a carefully levelled text that also encourages reading for pleasure.
The authors and illustrators whose stories and illustrations feature in this anthology are: Damian Harvey, Graham Philpot, Mick Gowar, Martin Remphry, Mike Phillips, Jillian Powell, Anna C. Leplar, Sherryl Clark, Neil Chapman, Rory Walker, Leslie Melville, Fabiano Fiorin, Enid Richemont, Beccy Blake, and Andy Hammond.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 256
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 09 Oct 2014
ISBN 10: 1445127385
ISBN 13: 9781445127385
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: Wonderful collections which are bound to charm every reader. The stories are simply told by top authors and illustrators, and are accessible for children who are just gaining their reading confidence.