{"product_id":"a-world-full-of-animal-stories-50-folk-tales-and-legends-hardcover","title":"A World Full of Animal Stories: 50 Folk Tales and Legends - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAngela McAllister\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAitch\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey around the world with 50 best-loved tales, featuring creatures big and small. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Prepare for a story time like no other as you delve into this beautifully-illustrated collection of classic stories featuring \u003cb\u003etales about your favorite animals from every corner of the globe\u003c\/b\u003e. This anthology of animal stories brings together the most loved animal-themed fables, myths, and legends including \u003ci\u003eThe Three Little Pigs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Ugly Duckling\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhy the Swallow's Tail is Forked\u003c\/i\u003e, and the story of \u003ci\u003eAnanse and the Python.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Lively retellings from best-selling author Angela McAllister are brought to life with \u003cb\u003esumptuous illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e from Romanian-born illustrator, Aitch, in this treasury to treasure for a lifetime. For story lovers young and old this is the perfect anthology for all the family and animal lovers everywhere. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe World Full of... series\u003c\/b\u003e is a collection of beautiful hardcover story treasuries. Discover folktales from all around the world or be introduced to some of the world's best-loved writers with these stunning gift books, the perfection addition to any child's library. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso available from the series: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e A Year Full of Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA World Full of Dickens Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA World Full of Spooky Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Bedtime Full of Stories\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngela McAllister \u003c\/b\u003etook a degree in Humanities at Middlesex College before becoming a children's book author. To date, she has written more than 80 books for children, including Frances Lincoln Children's best-selling titles \u003ci\u003eA Year Full of Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA World Full of Animal Stories.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith over 50K followers on instagram, nomadic illustrator \u003cb\u003eAITCH\u003c\/b\u003e originally hails from Romania but prefers not to put down roots in any one place; new scenery inspires and invigorates her tactile, folky illustrations and a constant string of exhibitions in cities across the continent pushes her technique further. Her dreamy characters hide among William Morris-esque gardens and bring to mind a bright and bold reincarnation of Victorian melancholy while still retaining a strong sense of her Romanian heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngela McAllister\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of over 80 books for children and teens. Her books have won several awards, including the Red House Book Award for 'Yuck! That's Not a Monster!' and the Stockport and Portsmouth Awards for 'My Mum has X-Ray Vision'. Her picture book, 'Leon and the Place Between' has been adapted for the stage and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Award. She has collaborated with many illustrators, including Grahame Baker-Smith, Alex T. Smith, Margaret Chamberlain, Ross Collins and Peter Bailey. She has worked on many titles for Frances Lincoln including bestselling titles \u003ci\u003eA Year Full of Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA World Full of Animal Stories.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNomadic illustrator \u003cb\u003eAITCH \u003c\/b\u003eoriginally hails from Romania but prefers not to put down roots in any one place; new scenery inspires and invigorates her tactile, folky illustrations and a constant string of exhibitions in cities across the continent pushes her technique further. Her dreamy characters hide amongst William Morris-esque gardens and bring to mind a bright and bold reincarnation of Victorian melancholy while still retaining a strong sense of her Romanian heritage. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.8 x 9.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700670271551,"sku":"9781786030450","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/02fdf8fa0ed74f8807a94dec24e2ac79.webp?v=1765017691","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/a-world-full-of-animal-stories-50-folk-tales-and-legends-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}