Title | : | The Puffin Book of Stories for Eight-Year-Olds |
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Rating | : | |
ISBN | : | 0140380523 |
ISBN-10 | : | 9780140380521 |
Language | : | English |
Format Type | : | Unknown Binding |
Number of Pages | : | 160 |
Publication | : | First published June 1, 1999 |
This work contains a collection of stories aimed at eight-year-olds as a young Puffin read-aloud book.
Contents:
A Picnic With the Aunts - Ursula Moray Williams
The Story of the Small Boy and the Barley-Sugar - Max Beerbohm
The Girl Who Stayed for Half a Week - Gene Kemp
King Midas - Geraldine McCaughrean
A Fish of the World - Terry Jones
Dog, Cat and Monkey - Michael Rosen
Mighty Mountain and the Three Strong Women - Irene Hedlund and Judith Elkin
Tsipporah - Adèle Geras
The Palace of Boundless Cold - Rosalind Kerven
Secrets - Anita Desai
A Necklace of Raindrops - Joan Aiken
Once There Were No Pandas - Margaret Greaves
The Gigantic Badness - Janet McNeill
Contents:
A Picnic With the Aunts - Ursula Moray Williams
The Story of the Small Boy and the Barley-Sugar - Max Beerbohm
The Girl Who Stayed for Half a Week - Gene Kemp
King Midas - Geraldine McCaughrean
A Fish of the World - Terry Jones
Dog, Cat and Monkey - Michael Rosen
Mighty Mountain and the Three Strong Women - Irene Hedlund and Judith Elkin
Tsipporah - Adèle Geras
The Palace of Boundless Cold - Rosalind Kerven
Secrets - Anita Desai
A Necklace of Raindrops - Joan Aiken
Once There Were No Pandas - Margaret Greaves
The Gigantic Badness - Janet McNeill