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The Magic Lands Kevin Crossley-Holland

The Magic Lands By Kevin Crossley-Holland

The Magic Lands by Kevin Crossley-Holland


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Summary

The definitive collection of British and Irish folk tales.

The Magic Lands Summary

The Magic Lands: Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland by Kevin Crossley-Holland

A magnificent book of 55 folk, fairy and ghost stories from all over Britain and Ireland. Taken from original sources and then brilliantly retold in a fresh and modern way, this is the most comprehensive and authoritative collection written in the last twenty years. A handsome trade paperback with notes and sources. Each story has a beautiful opening illustration by Emma Chichester Clark, a major illustrator. First published by Orchard Books as BRITISH FOLK TALES, it attracted rave reviews: 'outstanding' Naomi Lewis in The Observer 'a sourcebook of folklore no home with children should be without' The Independent

About Kevin Crossley-Holland

Kevin Crossley-Holland is the author of the much acclaimed Arthur trilogy, now sold in 23 languages. He won the Guardian Children's Book Award in 2001 for THE SEEING STONE and the Carnegie Medal in l985 for STORM. His many notable books for adults and children include poetry, classic retellings and anthologies. He has written and presented many BBC radio programmes and is a frequent speaker at schools and libraries. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

Additional information

GOR003580687
9781842555149
1842555146
The Magic Lands: Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland by Kevin Crossley-Holland
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
20060720
352
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