Must Know Stories: Level 1: Hansel and Gretel

Must Know Stories: Level 1: Hansel and Gretel

by Graham Philpot (Illustrator), PennyDolan (Author)

Synopsis

Hansel and Gretel saw a pretty cottage, covered in gingerbread and sweets...A beautifully illustrated retelling of this favourite traditional story. Join Hansel and Gretel in their attempts to escape the wicked old witch. Must Know Stories includes favourite tales, celebrating the diversity of our literary heritage. Level 1 stories are told in under 500 words, for children to read independently.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Edition: Illustrated edition
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 15 May 2014

ISBN 10: 1445128470
ISBN 13: 9781445128474
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: Beautifully illustrated retellings of some of the world's favourite stories for children developing their reading confidence.

Author Bio
Penny Dolan is a children's writer and storyteller living in North Yorkshire. She is a popular speaker with both infant and junior children, and has visited many School Book Weeks and literacy events across the UK, with her enjoyable 'Author Talks' and lively story-telling sessions. She has also spoken and performed in libraries, bookshops, museums, art galleries, historic sites and outdoor locations, and has appeared on the children's programme of several literature festivals. She has a wide interest in children's books and has been Chair of the Federation of Children's Book Groups. Penny has a wide experience of schools. She was a primary advisory teacher for English and Drama but has been a freelance language arts worker for several years. She has also taught on residential writing courses for children, tutored both storytelling and writing courses for adults, and spoken at conferences. Penny has a degree in Education, specialising in Language and Literacy and an Advanced Diploma in Educational Drama. As well as working on her writing, Penny enjoys drawing, painting, reading, chatting and daydreaming. Her favourite colour is yellow. Her favourite food is strawberries-and-cream, and she is probably the world's slowest swimmer. She has three untidy desks, two grown-up children and one rather bad cat.