The Nursery Storybook - Hardcover

Adams, Georgie

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1858812305 ISBN 13: 9781858812304

Publisher: Orion Children's Books, 1996

The book that every family needs, containing all the traditional stories that small children should first hear. Every one of them is universally known and loved: Little Red Riding Hood, The Elves and the Shoemaker, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Real Princess, The Gingerbread Man, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Little Pigs and Jack and the Beanstalk.Georgie Adams tells the stories in a way young children will understand and respond to, and the warmth and friendliness of the text, with big type and a generous layout, is reflected in Peter Utton's delightful pictures.

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About the Author:

Georgie Adams lives in Cornwall with her artist husband. She spent many years working as an editor of children's books before she became a writer of books for the very young. Adjoa Andoh has worked extensively in both television and theatre with parts in TV projects such as 'Dr. Who' and Philip Pullman s The Shadow of the North . She also had a role in 'His Dark Materials' at the National Theatre. Adjoa has read many audiobooks including numerous titles by Alexander McCall Smith's.

Review:

'the perfect retelling ... of eight favourites such as Little Red Riding Hood and The Elves and The Shoemaker. A must for bedtime listening!' -- Kati Nicholl DAILY EXPRESS

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