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Animal Stories For 7 Year Olds Helen Paiba

Animal Stories For 7 Year Olds By Helen Paiba

Animal Stories For 7 Year Olds by Helen Paiba

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Summary

A collection of animal stories sure to delight seven-year-olds, with a gorgeous cover illustrated by Adam Stower.

Animal Stories For 7 Year Olds Summary

Animal Stories For 7 Year Olds by Helen Paiba

Animal Stories for 7 Year Olds is a rich and varied selection of heart-warming animal stories by some of the very best writers for children, chosen by Helen Paiba. The collection is perfect for reading alone or reading aloud - and for dipping into time and time again.

With stories from Dick King-Smith, Ursula Moray Williams, Michael Rosen, Philippa Pearce, Rumer Godden and many more, this book will provide hours of fantastic fun.

In this collection you'll get the chance to meet the mice who are celebrating their silver wedding anniversary, find out how the ostrich got his long neck and also read about the world's happiest woodlouse - along with many other amazing and wonderful characters!

About Helen Paiba

Helen Paiba is known as one of the most committed, knowledgeable and acclaimed children's booksellers in Britain. For more than twenty years she owned and ran the Children's Bookshop in Muswell Hill, London, which under her guidance gained a superb reputation for its range of children's books and for the advice available to its customers.

Helen was involved with the Booksellers Association for many years and served on both its Children's Bookselling Group and the Trade Practices Committee. In 1995 she was given honorary life membership of the Booksellers Association of Great Britain and Ireland in recognition of her outstanding services to the association and to the book trade. In the same year the Children's Book Circle (sponsored by Books for Children) honoured her with the Eleanor Farjeon Award, given for distinguished service to the world of children's books.

Helen has put together many wonderful short-story collections for Macmillan, including the Funny Stories series, the Magical Stories series and the Bedtime Stories series. Her Animal Stories series include Animal Stories for 5 Year Olds, Animal Stories for 6 Year Olds, Animal Stories for 7 Year Olds and Animal Stories for 8 Year Olds.

She retired in 1995 and now lives in London.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter - 1: A Narrow Squeak
  • Chapter - 2: A Hat For Crumpet
  • Chapter - 3: The Lion and the Hare
  • Chapter - 4: Jeffy and Miss Amity
  • Chapter - 5: The Visit of Fudge
  • Chapter - 6: How the Ostrich Got his Long Neck
  • Chapter - 7: The Flood
  • Chapter - 8: The Boy Who Turned Into a Dog
  • Chapter - 9: The Lioness and the Mouse
  • Chapter - 10: Delilah the Spider
  • Chapter - 11: Heaven
  • Chapter - 12: Rabbits Go Riding
  • Chapter - 13: The Happiest Woodlouse
  • Chapter - 14: Tod and the Desperate Search
  • Chapter - 15: Potlatch for Bears
  • Chapter - 16: The Mousewife

Additional information

GOR009383188
9781509881956
1509881956
Animal Stories For 7 Year Olds by Helen Paiba
Helen Paiba
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pan Macmillan
2018-09-06
192
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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