The Puffin Book of Christmas Stories Wendy Cooling

Name: The Puffin Book of Christmas Stories By Wendy Cooling
SKU: 9780141306612
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The Puffin Book of Christmas Stories by Wendy Cooling

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Summary

Offers a collection of Christmas stories, from traditional to real life, humour and most importantly, plenty of the magic of Christmas.

The Puffin Book of Christmas Stories Summary

The Puffin Book of Christmas Stories by Wendy Cooling

The Puffin Book of Christmas Stories is essential Christmas-time reading including classics from all eras.

A new collection of Christmas stories, from traditional to real life, humour and most importantly, plenty of the magic of Christmas. Writers range from Charles Dickens to Gillian Cross and Malorie Blackman.

Wendy Cooling, a former teacher and Head of the Children's Book Foundation (now Book Trust), works as a freelance book consultant, reviewer and editor. She recently put together the successful millennium collection, CENTURIES OF STORIES. Wendy livesin Hertfordshire.

About Wendy Cooling

Wendy Cooling (1941-2020) taught English in London secondary schools for many years before moving to BookTrust, a charity that supports reading to children and adults. There she founded Bookstart, their flagship national programme that gives books to babies and toddlers to encourage parents and carers to foster a lifelong a love of reading. Wendy edited many short story and poetry anthologies for children and travelled the world talking about children's books and the importance of reading. In 2006 she won the Eleanor Farjeon Award for her outstanding contribution to children's literature, and was honoured to receive an MBE from the Queen in 2009. Wendy died in June 2020, aged 78.

Additional information

Sku

GOR013644525

ISBN 13

9780141306612

ISBN 10

0141306610

Title

The Puffin Book of Christmas Stories by Wendy Cooling

Author

Wendy Cooling

Condition

Used - Like New

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Penguin Random House Children's UK

Year published

20011101

Number of pages

176

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins