ID | 003207 |
Call Number | FIC/COP |
Title Proper | The Faber Book of Bedtime Stories |
Language | ENG |
Author | Cope, Wendy |
Publication | London, Faber and Faber Limited, 2000. |
Description | 248p Blue Spine |
Note | Drawing on classic tradition as well as contemporary work, this children's anthology includes folk tales from Africa and Japan, retellings of "The Emperor's New Clothes" and "Beauty and the Beast", fairy-tales about kings and castles, and stories about ordinary children of the present day. |
Note | The old iron pot - Anonymous The emperor's new clothes - Naomi Lewis (Tr.) Beauty and the beast - Adele Gera The riddle-me-ree - Alison Uttley The beast with a thousand teeth - Terry Jones A necklace of raindrops - Joan Aiken The disastrous dog - Penelope Lively Clever cakes - Michael Rosen A lullaby for Freddy - Adele Geras Runaway - Philippa Pearce The heartles giant - Anthony Minghella The boy with two shadows - Margaret Mahy Mrs Mallaby's birthday - Helen Earle Gilbert The girl and the crocodile - Leila Berg Teddy Robinson's night out - Joan Robinson A drink of water - John Yeoman Silly Simon - Mollie Clarke The emperor's oblong pancake - Peter Hughes The little girl and the tiny doll - Aingelda Ardizzone Tomkin and the three legged stool - Vivian French The mossy rock - Ruth Manning-Sanders The kingdom under the sea - Margaret Mayo Jessame and the very fancy dress - Julia Jarman The pedlar of Swaffham - Kevin Crossley-Holland How the Elephant became - Ted Hughes
|
Standard Number | 0571193625 |
Price. Qualification | £15(Hb) |
Classification Number | FIC |
Key Words | Fairy tales ; Anthologies and collections ; Folktales |