Book details
Fairy Tale Treasury
Description
This is a classic anthology comprising eighteen classic fairytales from across the world, retold for younger readers. 'The Frog Prince', 'Sleeping Beauty', 'Prince Ivan and the Firebird', 'Cinderella', 'Beauty and the Beast', 'The Snow Queen' and others are all illustrated with watercolour artwork by Alan Marks.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
192 pages
Why to read
- Cultural Enrichment: The 'Fairy Tale Treasury' by Rosie Dickins offers a diverse collection of fairy tales from around the world, providing readers with a rich cultural experience and insight into various traditions and storytelling techniques.
- Timeless Morals: Fairy tales are known for their moral lessons, and this treasury is no exception. Reading these stories can impart valuable life lessons and ethical guidance, making them relevant for readers of all ages.
- Imagination and Creativity: The enchanting stories within the 'Fairy Tale Treasury' stimulate the imagination and encourage creativity. The fantastical elements and magical settings can inspire readers to think outside the box and appreciate the power of creativity.
- Literary Appreciation: Rosie Dickins' compilation of fairy tales allows readers to appreciate the art of storytelling and the literary merit of these classic tales. It serves as an introduction to the genre and can foster a lifelong love for reading and literature.