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A world full of nature stories, written by Angela McAllister ; illustrated by Hannah Bess Ross

Label
A world full of nature stories, written by Angela McAllister ; illustrated by Hannah Bess Ross
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A world full of nature stories
Responsibility statement
written by Angela McAllister ; illustrated by Hannah Bess Ross
Summary
This beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey with 50 tales, featuring themes of nature from all around the world. Sit back, get comfortable and delve into this beautifully-illustrated collection of beloved nature stories from every corner of the globe. This rich resource collects together folk tales from home and legends and myths from distant lands to commemorate the animals, plants and the changing seasons that make planet Earth so beautiful. The folktales and fables in this book will capture imaginations and take readers on a journey around the world. Learn about: The Peruvian tale of Cuniraya and the Magic Fruit, The story of how lightning began according to an ancient Khasi folk tale from India, From Ireland, the story of The Bee, the Mouse and the Beetle, The Master of the Winds in the ancient Iroquois story of The Four Winds, Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack from North American folklore, and Spain's Queen of the Flowers, who is brought to life one night by a magical fairy. The World Full of... series is a collection of beautiful hardback story treasuries
Table Of Contents
Flowers, fruit and seed -- Wind and weather -- Creatures great and small -- Sun, Moon and stars -- Leaf and tree -- Lake, river, ocean -- Desert, mountain, stone
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
World full of nature stories, 50 folk tales and legends
Classification
Is Part Of