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A pompous hippo, magical monkeys, a fearless tortoise, and a world of other amazing animals are waiting in this timeless collection of folktales Full of stories that will entertain and get children thinking, this is a beautiful collection of 14 wonderfully told animal folk tales written by an expert storyteller and illustrated by one of the greatest children's artists working today. Stories include "The Monkey Palace," "The Turkey Girl," "How the Turtle Got His Shell," "The Cat and the Mice," and "The Impudent Little Bird."
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John Yeoman and Quentin Blake's previous collaborations include The Bear's Water Picnic, The Bear's Winter House, The Heron and the Crane, Mouse Trouble, Our Village, and The Wild Washerwoman. Best known for his Roald Dahl illustrations, Quentin Blake has won the Whitbread Award, the Kate Greenaway Medal, and the Emil/Kurt Maschler Award, among numerous others.
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"Should make thoughtful children smile and cheerful children think." —Times Educational Supplement
"Wonderfully witty illustrations." —Junior Education
"The stories are engaging, told in the wry voice of traditional folktales." —School Library Journal
"Remarkable illustrations." —Kirkus Reviews
"Ideal for readaloud...Blake’s instantly recognizable watercolor-and-ink illustrations are given plenty of breathing room and are as charming and emotive as ever." —Publishers Weekly
"Amusing." —Children's Literature
"Wonderfully witty illustrations." —Junior Education
"The stories are engaging, told in the wry voice of traditional folktales." —School Library Journal
"Remarkable illustrations." —Kirkus Reviews
"Ideal for readaloud...Blake’s instantly recognizable watercolor-and-ink illustrations are given plenty of breathing room and are as charming and emotive as ever." —Publishers Weekly
"Amusing." —Children's Literature
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- PublisherPavilion Children’s Books
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1843651955
- ISBN 13 9781843651956
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages124
- IllustratorBlake Quentin
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