The Barefoot Book of Pirates - Brossura

Richard Walker

Brossura

ISBN 10: 184148248X ISBN 13: 9781841482484

Casa editrice: Barefoot Books Ltd, 2004

Riassunto

Sail the high seas in this spirited anthology of traditional pirate tales gathered from many cultures. These swashbuckling stories are packed with drama and adventure. There are accompanying gift items.

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'Swashbuckling stories about pirates from all around the world.' - Child Education --Child Education

Richard Walker's eclectic and unexpected stories in My Very First Book of Pirates are perfect for sharing with a pirate-fixed four to six-year-old...Gloriously bejewelled illustrations by Olwyn Whelan' - The Times --The Times

'Stories about pirates have been told for centuries, and several have been bought together in this attractive giftbook. The choice of tales, from around the world, adds up to an appealing themed collection. The many illustrations - some are full page - are a delight, their vibrant colours and details capturing the essence of each story.' - Manchester Evening News --Manchester Evening News

Richard Walker's eclectic and unexpected stories in My Very First Book of Pirates are perfect for sharing with a pirate-fixed four to six-year-old...Gloriously bejewelled illustrations by Olwyn Whelan' - The Times --The Times

'Stories about pirates have been told for centuries, and several have been bought together in this attractive giftbook. The choice of tales, from around the world, adds up to an appealing themed collection. The many illustrations - some are full page - are a delight, their vibrant colours and details capturing the essence of each story.' - Manchester Evening News --Manchester Evening News

L'autore:

Richard Walker was a professional storyteller who told his tales at a variety of venues from folk festivals, schools and theatres to private homes. He was also a freelance broadcaster and editor of Fact and Fiction, the storyteller's magazine. Richard Hope is a British TV actor who starred in ITV's MIT: Murder Investigation Team as DS Barry Purvis, as well in a number of other dramas like BBC1's A Touch of Frost, and ITV's Heartbeat and Poirot. Olwyn Whelan worked as a newspaper cartoonist and as a graphic designer before becoming a full-time freelance illustrator. She aims to produce timeless and classic books that children will treasure for life. Olwyn lives in Ireland with her husband, their two children, and her cat called Sleazy.

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• Editore: Barefoot Books Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 184148248X
• ISBN 13: 9781841482484
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 64
• Disegnatore: Olwyn Whelan