Magical Wonder Tales

Author: Isabel Wyatt
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782506993
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
If Orfeo is to be king, his mother decides, he must sleep outside. And so Orfeo sleeps in the meadow and becomes friends with the animals, birds, insects and beetles. Then one day, he agrees to help a jackdaw return a ruby ring to a princess... King Beetle Tamer is just one of fifteen magical wonder tales in this collection by master storyteller Isabel Wyatt. The stories are full of magic and unicorns, fairies and palaces, roses and gold, which will transport children to a world of faraway places and heroic deeds._x000D_ Suitable for children aged seven and up, this is a classic collection from the author of The Seven-Year-Old Wonder Book._x000D_ A new revised edition, previously published as King Beetle-Tamer.

Wonder Tales

Author: Marina Warner
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195178211
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254

Book Description
Especially for grown-ups, this is a selection of subversive, satirical, and sophisticated fairy tales full of polished wit and prose.

A Tale of Magic...

Author: Chris Colfer
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316523496
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382

Book Description
This #1 New York Times bestseller is the first book in a new series set in Chris Colfer's Land of Stories universe, perfect for both new and longtime fans! When Brystal Evergreen stumbles across a secret section of the library, she discovers a book that introduces her to a world beyond her imagination and learns the impossible: She is a fairy capable of magic! But in the oppressive Southern Kingdom, women are forbidden from reading and magic is outlawed, so Brystal is swiftly convicted of her crimes and sent to the miserable Bootstrap Correctional Facility. But with the help of the mysterious Madame Weatherberry, Brystal is whisked away and enrolled in an academy of magic! Adventure comes with a price, however, and when Madame Weatherberry is called away to attend to an important problem she doesn't return. Do Brystal and her classmates have what it takes to stop a sinister plot that risks the fate of the world, and magic, forever? Fall in love with an all-new series from Chris Colfer, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Land of Stories, filled with adventure, imagination, and wonderfully memorable characters both familiar and new. A #1 New York Times bestsellerAn IndieBound bestseller A USA Today bestseller A Wall Street Journal bestseller Don't miss: A TALE OF WITCHCRAFT...

The Seven-Year-Old Wonder Book

Author: Isabel Wyatt
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782506934
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Every night, before Sylvia goes to sleep, she whispers a magic spell to the rhyme-elves. In the morning her Wonder Book is filled with beautiful pictures and poems of her adventures and the extraordinary stories she has heard. There is nothing Sylvia loves more than stories; so every day she asks her mother, the old woodsman and even her fairy friend Sister-in-the-Bushes to tell them to her. They weave magical stories of clever princesses, far-away kingdoms, courageous knights, kind children and graceful fairies. During the day, Sylvia also has her own adventures: planting a fairy tree, meeting St Nicholas and venturing into the deep woods. But as she comes closer to her special seventh birthday, there is one extraordinary adventure left. This enchanting collection of tales, charmingly told by Isabel Wyatt, takes us through the highlights of the year as Sylvia and her friends celebrate festivals and birthdays.

King Beetle-Tamer

Author: Isabel Wyatt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781417600892
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
A collection of 15 fairy tales written by the "weaver of magic, " Isabel Wyatt. The tales are filled with unicorns and fairies, magic and wonder.

Disney Tales of Magic

Author: Mary Wilson
Publisher: Disney Enterprises
ISBN: 9780736422512
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 8

Book Description
Cinderella's fondest wish comes true with a wave of her fairy godmother's magic wand.

Tales of Wonder and Magic

Author: Berlie Doherty
Publisher: Walker Books Limited
ISBN: 9780744581478
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 108

Book Description
This book contains tales from all round the world - from Australia to the Shetland Isles - full of strange and wonderful happenings. Some are happy stories, others haunting and sad, but all have the power to enchant and enthral.

Wonder Tales

Author: Marina Warner
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448103177
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254

Book Description
Marina Warner has gathered together a magical collection of fairy tales by the great women storytellers of the 17th and 18th centuries. These are passionate, extraordinary, and occasionally proto-feminist retellings of classic fairy stories by women who ingeniously used the fairy tale genre to comment on their own times and experiences. The stories are all in superb new translations by celebrated writers, including A. S. Byatt, Gilbert Adair and John Ashbery. With a brilliant intorduction by Marina Warner, recognised as one of our greatest experts on myth and fairy tale.

Wonder Tales from Around the World

Author:
Publisher: august house
ISBN: 9780874834222
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166

Book Description
Includes twenty-seven folktales from Europe, Asia, Africa, India, the Arctic, and the Americas.

Wonder Tales

Author: Namelix Publications
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description