Synopses & Reviews
& quot; A Narrow Squeak& quot; by Dick King-Smith, & quot; How the Bee Became& quot; by Ted Hughes, and Alison Lurie& #39; s & quot; Kate Crackernuts& quot; are among the many entertaining stories in this anthology.
Synopsis
Each treasury is illustrated with black-and-white line drawings and is perfectly targeted to its young audience, offering a mix of contemporary tales from such notable authors as Margaret Mahy and Ted Hughes.
Synopsis
"A Narrow Squeak" by Dick King-Smith, "How the Bee Became" by Ted Hughes, and Alison Lurie's "Kate Crackernuts" are among the many entertaining stories in this anthology.
Synopsis
"A Narrow Squeak" by Dick King-Smith, "How the Bee Became" by Ted Hughes, and Alison Lurie's "Kate Crackernuts" are among the many entertaining stories in this anthology.
Synopsis
" A Narrow Squeak" by Dick King-Smith, " How the Bee Became" by Ted Hughes, and Alison Lurie' s " Kate Crackernuts" are among the many entertaining stories in this anthology.
Synopsis
"A Narrow Squeak" by Dick King-Smith, "How the Bee Became" by Ted Hughes, and Alison Lurie's "Kate Crackernuts" are among the many entertaining stories in this anthology.
About the Author
Edward Blishen won the Carnegie Medal with Leon Garfield for the God Beneath the Sea (1970). For Kingfisher he has compiled several collections in the Treasury of Stories series and Children's Classics to Read Aloud.