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When the World Began Elizabeth Laird

When the World Began By Elizabeth Laird

When the World Began by Elizabeth Laird


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Summary

Contains stories about animals and hunters, wise stories, funny stories, stories about cunning and trickery, and love and goodness. Re-told by the winner of the Reader's Choice Award for the Smarties, this book contains stories like those of Aesop, the Bible and Grimm.

When the World Began Summary

When the World Began: Stories Collected in Ethiopia by Elizabeth Laird

This work contains stories about animals and hunters, wise stories, funny stories, stories about cunning and trickery, and love and goodness. These stories are written down here for the first time ever. The author has travelled around Ethiopia collecting stories from this incredibly diverse country. There are stories like those of Aesop, the Bible and Grimm. They are retold by a prize-winning children's author who loves the country. Elizabeth Laird has won the Reader's Choice award for the Smarties, the children's Book award and has been shortlisted for the Carnegie. She has previously published with Egmont, Macmillan, Collins and Hodder. She has spent two years travelling to gather these stories.

About Elizabeth Laird

Elizabeth Laird has won the Reader's Choice for the Smarties, the Children's Book Award, and has been shortlisted for the Carnegie. She has previously published with Egmont, Macmillan, Collins, and Hodder. Her best known books are Kiss the Dust and Red Sky in the Morning. Elizabeth lives in Surrey. Joseph Kebede is an Ethiopian artist. Lydia Monks is a Smarties prize-winning artist.

Additional information

GOR002514374
9780192741899
0192741896
When the World Began: Stories Collected in Ethiopia by Elizabeth Laird
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
20010405
96
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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