The Puffin Book of Stories for Seven-year-olds
The Puffin Book of Stories for Seven-year-olds
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Suitable for seven-year-olds to share or read alone, this title includes fifteen stories from some of our best-loved authors, including Philippa Pearce, Rudyard Kipling and Francesca Simon. Find out how the camel got his hump, how Jimmy learnt to vanish and what Horrid Henry got up to on holiday...
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The Puffin Book of Stories for Seven-year-olds by Wendy Cooling
The Puffin Book of Stories for Seven-year-olds edited by Wendy Cooling is a perfect selection of loved stories for all 7 year olds! Full of exciting stories from some of our best-loved authors, including Philippa Pearce, Rudyard Kipling, John Agard and Francesca Simon. This brilliant collection is full of magic, mayhem and adventure! Find out how the camel got his hump, how Jimmy learnt to vanish and what Horrid Henry got up to on holiday . . . Perfect for seven-year-olds to share or read alone. Wendy Cooling was educated in Norwich and then spent time travelling the world. On her return to England she trained as a teacher, and taught English in London for many years. She left teaching to work on the promotion of books and reading as Head of the Children's Book Foundation (now Booktrust), and later founded Bookstart, the national programme that helps to bring books to young readers.
Wendy Cooling (Author, External Editor)
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.
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.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9780140374605 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140374604 |
| Titre | The Puffin Book of Stories for Seven-year-olds |
| Auteur | Wendy Cooling |
| Série | The Puffin Book Of |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Année de publication | 1996-06-27 |
| Nombre de pages | 176 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |