The Puffin Book Of Stories For Six Year Olds

Author: Wendy Cooling

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  • : $12.99 AUD
  • : 9780140374599
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : Puffin
  • : March 1996
  • : 198mm X 129mm X 8mm
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  • : Paperback
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  • : Steve Cox
  • : English
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Barcode 9780140374599
9780140374599

Description

The Puffin Book of Stories for Six-year-olds, edited by Wendy Cooling is essential reading for all six-year-olds!Fourteen brilliant stories from some of our best-loved authors, including Geraldine McCaughrean, Philippa Pearce and Penelope Lively. With a Martian in a supermarket, a monkey in trouble, and a magic pearl tree, there's something for everyone to discover in this special collection.Perfect for six-year-olds to share or read alone. ***With a gorgeous cover illustrated by Nick Sharratt***Wendy Cooling was educated in Norwich and then spent time travelling the world. On her return to England she trained as a teacher, and taught English in London for many years. She left teaching to work on the promotion of books and reading as Head of the Children's Book Foundation (now Booktrust), and later founded Bookstart, the national programme that helps to bring books to young readers.

Author description

Wendy Cooling was educated in Norwich and then spent time travelling the world. On her return to England she trained as a teacher, and taught English in London for many years. She left teaching to work on the promotion of books and reading as Head of the Children's Book Foundation (now Booktrust), and later founded Bookstart, the national programme that helps to bring books to young readers.