Usborne animal stories for little children /

"This wonderful collection brings together such well-loved stories as The Little Red Hen and The Lion and the Mouse, with magical African and Indian folk tales. Each story is beautifully illustrated, and the simple, lively retellings are perfect for reading aloud or for children to read to them...

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Group Author: Tyler, Jenny; Sims, Lesley; Davidson, Susanna
Published: Usborne,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "This wonderful collection brings together such well-loved stories as The Little Red Hen and The Lion and the Mouse, with magical African and Indian folk tales. Each story is beautifully illustrated, and the simple, lively retellings are perfect for reading aloud or for children to read to themselves."--P. [4] of cover.
Carrier Form: 132 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN: 9781409507017 :
1409507017
9780794526320
0794526322
Index Number: PZ5
CLC: I18
Call Number: I18/U843-11
Contents: How elephants lost their wings / retold by Lesley Sims ; illustrated by Katie Lovell -- The lion and the mouse / based on a story by Aesop ; retold by Susanna Davidson ; illustrated by Frank Endersby -- Brer Rabbit and the blackberry bush / retold by Louie Stowell & Susanna Davidson ; illustrated by Eva Muszynski -- The little red hen / retold by Susanna Davidson ; illustrated by Daniel Postgate -- The little giraffe / retold by Lesley Sims ; illustrated by Laure Fournier.