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Fireside Stories: Tales for a Winter's Eve

Fireside Stories: Tales for a Winter's Eve

by Caitlin Matthews (Author), Caitlin Matthews (Author), Helen Cann (Illustrator)

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    Illustrated 2007

    $5.77
Synopsis

Settle back while you listen to these wonderful wintry tales. Drawn from countries and cultures all around the world, these stories express the magnificent and unique aspects of the season. From a group of courageous Russian animals to a legend about a bag of warmth that can keep winter away forever, these cosy stories are sure to keep out the winter chill. It is undoubtedly, the Christmas gift book to share with your family this season!

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 96
 Publisher: Barefoot Books Ltd
Published: 14 Sep 2007
ISBN 10: 1846860644
ISBN 13: 9781846860645
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Media Reviews
Recent praise for Matthews' previous Barefoot title, Celtic Memories : 'The six tales included here are rich in mythic meaning and written in a lively style that begs to be told or read aloud.' - School Library Journal Magnificently illustrated in radiant hues with stunning border devices, a vibrant collection of tree tales will encourage children to appreciate the many magical gifts that trees can offer. -- Books for Growing Minds, on Helen Cann's work in A Forest of Stories.
Author Bio
Caitlin Matthews is a writer, singer and storyteller who makes her home in Oxford. Since childhood, she has had an abiding love of myths and legends and has written over twenty-five titles on Celtic and British mythology, among them Celtic Memories (9781841480961) and The Barefoot Book of Princesses (9781841480466). Helen Cann trained in fine art and illustration at the University of Wales, graduating in 1992. Since then, she has exhibited in both England and throughout Europe. Helen divides her time between Germany and the UK. Helen has illustrated several Barefoot Books including A Calendar of Festivals (9781841489704), A Forest of Stories (9781841488820), The Lady of Ten Thousand Names (9781841480473), and We're Riding on a Caravan (9781841483429).