The Puffin Book of Stories for Seven-year-olds
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The Puffin Book of Stories for Seven-year-olds by Wendy Cooling
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...
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 | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780140374605 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140374604 |
| Title | The Puffin Book of Stories for Seven-year-olds |
| Author | Wendy Cooling |
| Series | The Puffin Book Of |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Year published | 1996-06-27 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |