A Twist in the Tail by Mary Hoffman

A Twist in the Tail by Mary Hoffman

Mary Hoffman's vibrant retellings capture the fun, wisdom and rich character of the diverse cultures from which they spring. Every story involves a battle of strength or cunning, with a surprise outcome. The book is suitable for the Literacy Hour, Key Stage 1.

Many of these ten traditional animal tales point out the foolishness of being vain, greedy, or boastful.. Ormerod's pictures are aptly bold and bright Good Book Guide

Jan Ormerod's first picture book was Sunshine. It won the Mother Goose Award in 1982, was voted the Picture Book of the Year 1982 by the Children's Book Council of Australia and was highly commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal.

MARY HOFFMAN is the internationally acclaimed author of over 100 books for children, ranging from picture books to teenage fiction. Her first picture book for Frances Lincoln, Amazing Grace, has become a classic which, with its sequels in the series, has sold 1.5 million copies worldwide. Mary’s other picture books for Frances Lincoln include The Colour of Home with Karin Littlewood and An Angel Just Like Me with Cornelius van Wright, as well as the hugely successful The Great Big Book of Families, The Great Big Book of Feelings, and Welcome to the Family, all with Ros Asquith. Their next title together will be The Great Big Body Book. Mary Hoffman lives in Oxfordshire. For more information about her books visit her website: www.maryhoffman.co.uk

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780711218338
ISBN 10	0711218331
Title	A Twist in the Tail
Author	Mary Hoffman
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published	2001-04-05
Number of pages	72
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.