{"product_id":"a-year-full-of-stories-52-classic-stories-from-all-around-the-world-hardcover","title":"A Year Full of Stories: 52 Classic Stories from All Around the World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAngela McAllister\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristopher Corr\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCelebrate your year from New Year's Day to Christmas Eve with this treasury of 52 best-loved stories from around the world!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Turn the pages and get lost in a year full of stories as you journey around the world reading tale after tale to keep story time alive from one end of the year to the other. This rich resource collects together folk tales from home and \u003cb\u003elegends and myths from distant lands \u003c\/b\u003eto commemorate the changing seasons, cultural events and \u003cb\u003einternational festivals throughout the year.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book is divided into 12 chapters, one for each month of the year, and throughout, \u003cb\u003estories are matched to internationally celebrated dates\u003c\/b\u003e, including St. Patrick's Day and the International Day of Friendship, as well as seasonal events and festivals. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduce the children in your life to rich cultural traditions from all over the globe\u003c\/b\u003e, with stories like: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eKing of the Forest\u003c\/i\u003e, a Chinese story to celebrate Chinese New Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Frog Prince\u003c\/i\u003e, a German story to celebrate Valentine's Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Hare in the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, a Buddhist story to celebrate Vesak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Boots of Hunain\u003c\/i\u003e, an Arabic story to celebrate Ramadan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eJonah and the Whale\u003c\/i\u003e, a Bible story to celebrate Yom Kippur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eHow the Pine-tree Chief got his Name\u003c\/i\u003e, an Iroquois story for Thanksgiving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Feast\u003c\/i\u003e, an African story to celebrate Kwanza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Collected and retold by award-winning author Angela McAllister, and illustrated by internally recognized artist Christopher Corr, this is a book that will be treasured by families and appeal to teachers and librarians around the world. For story lovers young and old this is the perfect anthology for the entire family. Sure to keep the boredom blues at bay at any time of the year. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe World Full of... series\u003c\/b\u003e is a collection of beautiful hardcover story treasuries. Discover folktales from all around the world or be introduced to some of the world's best-loved writers with these stunning gift books, the perfection addition to any child's library. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso available from the series: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e A World Full of Animal Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA World Full of Dickens Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA World Full of Spooky Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Bedtime Full of Stories\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngela McAllister \u003c\/b\u003etook a degree in Humanities at Middlesex College before becoming a children's book author. To date, she has written more than 80 books for children, including Frances Lincoln Children's best-selling titles \u003ci\u003eA Year Full of Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA World Full of Animal Stories.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristopher Corr\u003c\/b\u003e is an established author\/illustrator whose many books have won him international acclaim. He studied at the Royal College of Art, and now lives and works in London as an artist and tutor at Goldsmiths University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.9 x 9.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 06, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760176693536,"sku":"9781847808684","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2d0a303814a5f6d2001c13c28fb17405.webp?v=1780173624","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-year-full-of-stories-52-classic-stories-from-all-around-the-world-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}