Aesop's Fables, Retold by Elli Woollard
Title | Aesop's Fables, Retold by Elli Woollard PDF eBook |
Author | Elli Woollard |
Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
Pages | 99 |
Release | 2020-08-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1529055709 |
A beautiful gift edition of Aesop’s Fables featuring eight classic stories, charmingly retold in rhyming verse with stunning illustrations. Bringing together the incredible talents of award-winning illustrator and Booktrust Time to Read favourite, Marta Altés and author and poet, Elli Woollard, this unique collection of Aesop’s Fables is a fresh and funny take on an enduring classic. Richly illustrated throughout by Marta Altés, author of Little Monkey, this is perfect for new and younger readers and will delight children and adults alike. Meet the town mouse and his country cousin, discover what happens to the boy who cried wolf one too many times and find out just how the tortoise beat the boastful hare. A perfect companion title to Just So Stories, created by the same winning team. Stories include: Two Travellers and the Bear The Hare and the Tortoise The Boy who cried Wolf The Donkey in the Lion's Skin The Dog and his Reflection The Baboon and the Fox The Peacock and the Crane The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, Retold by Elli Woollard
Title | Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, Retold by Elli Woollard PDF eBook |
Author | Elli Woollard |
Publisher | Macmillan Children's Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-04-25 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781035044771 |
Delightfully retold in humorous rhyming verse, with stunning illustrations throughout, this is a beautiful reworked edition of Rudyard Kipling's children's classic, Just So Stories. In this highly illustrated collection meet the cat who walked by himself, discover how the lazy camel got his hump, how the elephant got his long trunk, find out why the rhino has such wrinkly skin, and how the whale got his teeny tiny throat. These well known, richly imagined stories tell of how the world came to be as it is. This is a smart, funny and younger approach to Kipling's work, as you've never seen before. Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories are one of the enduring classics of children's literature and these witty, inventive tales have delighted generations of children. Combining the brilliant rhyming talent of Elli Woollard and beautiful illustrations from the award-winning Marta Altés, this is an enchanting retelling of a much-loved classic for a new generation. A book to truly treasure and one you will want to share. Stories include: How the Whale got his Throat, How the Camel got his Hump, How the Rhinoceros got his Skin, The Elephant's Child, and The Cat that Walked by Himself.
Aesop's Fables, Retold by Elli Woollard
Title | Aesop's Fables, Retold by Elli Woollard PDF eBook |
Author | Elli Woollard |
Publisher | Macmillan Children's Books |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2020-08-06 |
Genre | Children's stories, English |
ISBN | 9781509886685 |
A beautifully illustrated and rhyming retelling of a selection of Aesop's Fables.
Little Goose's Autumn
Title | Little Goose's Autumn PDF eBook |
Author | Elli Woollard |
Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
Pages | 35 |
Release | 2020-09-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1529055792 |
Little Goose's Autumn is a second stunning story from an exciting picture book pairing and the uplifting tale of a lively young goose finding her place in the world. As summer fades to autumn, a lively young goose feels a change in the air and senses she has something important to do – but what? The beavers are chopping wood, the squirrels are storing nuts in the ground and the bears are busy building a den. The plucky little goose tries to join in, but without great success. She realizes her wings weren't built for chopping wood, or burying food, or building a den, but they were built for something magnificent – they were built for flight . . . A beautiful, lyrical and hopeful story about finding your wings and your place in the world. Written by star picture book author, Elli Woollard with wonderful illustrations by rising talent, Briony May Smith, whose artwork brings an autumnal landscape of mountains and forests to life with truly breathtaking beauty.
Dinosaurs Don't Draw
Title | Dinosaurs Don't Draw PDF eBook |
Author | Elli Woollard |
Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2018-05-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1509893261 |
Dinosaurs aren't known for their drawing – they're known for their stamping and stomping and ROARING! All except for one creative young dinosaur who just can't seem to stop! He transforms rocks, chalk, sticks and mud into the most wonderful works of art - much to the confusion of his fierce, fighting dinosaur family. But when everyone hears the THUD of a terrifying T-Rex, they soon see just how effective art can be. Especially art in the form of an even bigger dinosaur! Another brilliant rhyming story from this exciting pairing; author, Elli Woollard and illustrator, Steven Lenton. A vibrant and uplifting story about the joy and the power of art - and daring to be different. Dinosaurs Don't Draw is a visual treat and a delight to read aloud.
The Crow and the Pitcher and the Fox Two Aesop Fables
Title | The Crow and the Pitcher and the Fox Two Aesop Fables PDF eBook |
Author | Rich Linville |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pages | 30 |
Release | 2018-06-19 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781721699117 |
Here are two Aesop Fables about a crow and a pitcher plus a crow and a fox. You can say what you think is the meaning or moral of each one.
The Great Gran Plan
Title | The Great Gran Plan PDF eBook |
Author | Elli Woollard |
Publisher | Henry Holt and Company (BYR) |
Pages | 19 |
Release | 2019-06-18 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1250618339 |
From the author of The Giant of Jum comes The Great Gran Plan, Elli Woollard's rollicking new rhyming fairytale retelling in which one of the Three Little Pigs must save Little Red Riding Hood’s granny. In this riff on Little Red Riding Hood, the pig from The Three Little Pigs gets mixed up in the Big Bad Wolf's plot to eat Granny. Fortunately, Granny is a tough old bird who can take care of herself—and everyone else, too. A funny, rhyming read-aloud!