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Tales Of Brave And Brilliant Girls From Around The WorldStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionEight fantastic fairy tales with diverse and inspiring female heroes.
Contents: 1 Tales from Around the World: An introduction Lively retellings for a modern audience. Featuring gorgeous illustrations in a beautiful hardback edition. Author descriptionLan Cook joined Usborne after working as a bookseller. She absolutely loves learning about anything and everything. She has lived in China, attempted to create the perfect aquarium biotope, studied Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at Cambridge University, and can hit an archery target from 100 feet away. Lan has always loved collecting knowledge and as many weird facts as possible, so working for Usborne really is a dream job! Rachel Firth spent 11 years studying and teaching philosophy at the universities of London and Oxford before joining Usborne. Since then she has written books on subjects ranging from knights, to food, to philosophy, as well as retelling folk stories, and writing children's versions of numerous novels. Andy Prentice - Ever since he read the Spy's Guidebook when he was eight, Andy has wanted to write books for Usborne. He's very happy that he got to fulfill his dream. As well as writing books and stories for Usborne, Andy has published several fantasy novels about demons and dark magic. He likes playing board games and making up imaginary worlds. |