The Secret World of Magic
In fairy tales, when three brothers or sisters set out on a quest, usually only the youngest one is brave and clever enough to finish it.” This is one of the insights in this charming picture book that introduces young readers to magic and enchantment. Written by renowned folklorist Rosalind...
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In fairy tales, when three brothers or sisters set out on a quest, usually only the youngest one is brave and clever enough to finish it.” This is one of the insights in this charming picture book that introduces young readers to magic and enchantment. Written by renowned folklorist Rosalind Kerven, the book draws on traditional folk tales from Ireland, Africa, China, the Middle East, Native America, and other regions. It’s all here in shimmering illustrations by Wayne Anderson: magic-makers; shape-shifters; important spells, wishes, and charms; magical travel; secret worlds; bewitchery; and more.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781845074814 (1845074815)
Publish date: November 30th 2006
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pages no: 48
Edition language: English