A collection of fairy tales from around the world adapted for an English-speaking audience.

Livre fantastique pour partir à l'aventure. Lorsque les premiers flocons de neige tombent sur les terres du fantastique Royaume de Faery,le temps des histoires est arrivé. Dans une charmante chaumière à l'orée d'un bois,Adélaïde et Gaïtan, deux gnomes aimants, partagent avec leurs enfants, les contes d'un autre temps.Au coin du feu, fées, dragons,enchanteurs et autres personnages extraordinaires reprennent vie.

"Fairies I Have Met" by Mrs. Rodolph Stawell is a fascinating journey into the enthralling realm of magical beings. The book weaves a group of whimsical memories that revolve around encounters with fairies, bringing to existence a world of wonder and creativeness. Mrs. Stawell's storytelling transports readers to a mystical panorama wherein fairies exist in concord with nature. Through vivid and captivating narratives, the author introduces numerous fairy characters, each with its own unique tendencies and adventures. The tales are infused with a feel of innocence, wonder, and the undying allure of the fantastical. The book is not most effective a literary delight but additionally a visual banquet, presenting Mrs. Rodolph Stawell's own captivating illustrations that complement the paranormal narratives. These illustrations decorate the reader's revel in, providing glimpses into the airy and eccentric global the author so eloquently describes. "Fairies I Have Met" stands as a timeless testomony to Mrs. Stawell's potential to seize the imaginations of readers, each old and young, with memories that commemorate the magic and beauty of the fairy realm.

Originally published as Contes, legendes et chansons de I'lle-du-Prince-Edouard (Editions d'Acadie), this English translation by Sally Ross includes footnotes and a bibliography, as well as photos of his 23 informants."--BOOK JACKET.

An amazing new Peppa Pig activity book with an incredible 1000 stickers! This bumper book is packed with stickers of Peppa, George and all their family and friends. Solve puzzles, colour and draw, and even find out how to make your very own dinosaur - this book contains plenty of Peppa activities to keep little ones busy for hours at home!

In the olden days, after a day's work in the farms, children and parents returned home feeling worn out. As a sort of evening entertainment, children of the same family, compound or village then gathered round a story-teller to listen to folk tales and riddles. This was common in every African home. The listeners participate with joy by joining in the songs and choruses. Sometimes the children were given the opportunity to tell stories that they had known while the adult story-teller listened attentively in order to add more details where necessary. In telling these stories and riddles, children were expected to learn something through all those activities connected with the customs, environment, language and religious practices of their people. This book provides children with stories, riddles and some proverbs that parents ought to have told their children at home but have failed because of their present-day busy schedules. Teachers will fill that vacuum at school as they guide the children in reading the stories, riddles and proverbs in their second language - English. As an instructional tool, this collection will foster literacy, promote cultural awareness and create situations where learners share with one another their personal experiences and traditions.

The only demographically oriented tale-type index for folktales of the Arab world