Winter Tales: Stories and Folktales from Around the World

Winter Tales: Stories and Folktales from Around the World - Hardcover

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Winter Tales: Stories and Folktales from Around the World

Winter Tales: Stories and Folktales from Around the World - Hardcover

by Dawn Casey
$19.99
Sale price  $19.99 Regular price 

Book Overview

A beautifully illustrated storybook collection of winter-themed folktales and fairy tales celebrating diverse heritage and cultural storytelling, including "The Nutcracker," "The Snow Queen," and "The Mitten."

Winter Tales is a fully illustrated treasury of stories celebrating the wonders of the winter season throughout the world. This stunning book brings together a selection of wintery tales from all over the globe--from North America to Siberia, Scotland, France, Russia, and Norway. Written by award-winning author Dawn Casey and with beautifully detailed artwork by illustrator Zanna Goldhawk, this is a magical book to be treasured for generations to come. Some of the 18 stories included are: "The White Bear King," "The Mitten," "The Apple Tree Man," "The Twelve Months," "The Snow Queen," and more.
ISBN9780762484775
Author Dawn Casey
PublisherRunning Press Kids
GenreChildren
FormatHardcover
PublishedSeptember 2023
LanguageENG- English
Pages96
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Dawn Casey

Dawn Casey draws inspiration from her travels near and far, from tales of old, and from the natural world. She has a particular specialism in the retelling of folktales. Her collection The Barefoot Book of Earth Tales won a Golden Nautilus Award and received an accolade from the American Folklore Society. In previous incarnations, Dawn worked in publishing and as a primary school teacher. Now she retells folktales and writes original stories and picturebook texts for a range of educational and trade publishers. She lives in Sussex, England. Geneviève Godbout lives in Montréal, where she works as a children's book and fashion illustrator. She studied traditional animation in Montréal and at the prestigious school of "Gobelins" in Paris. Geneviève was born and raised in Quebec, but spent 7 years in London, UK, after her stay in France. Some of her clients include The Walt Disney Company, Chronicle, Tundra, Random House, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, les éditions Milan, Comme des Géants and La Pastèque. She also works with clothing designers like Nadinoo and Mrs.Pomeranz, creating illustrations and prints for their collections. Her children's books include When Santa Was a Baby (Tundra Books) and Rose à petits Pois (La Pastèque).

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