Magic Beans: A Handful of Fairytales from the Storybag
(Author) Adele Geras"These magic beans are sure to help your child's reading confidence grow! Each one of the stories in this anthology is full of magic and wonder, designed to capture children's imagination. They'll be dazzled by Rapunzel, moved by the suffering of the Little Mermaid and in fits of giggles as Mr Sultana struggles with a little red rooster! Expertly retold by popular children's authors including Jacqueline Wilson and Michael Morpurgo, these are very entertaining tales!" --Publisher description.
Adele Geras
Adele Geras is a British author known for her retellings of classic myths and fairy tales, most notably "Troy" and "Ithaka." Her lyrical prose and ability to bring ancient stories to life have made her a respected figure in the literary world, contributing to the preservation and reimagining of timeless tales.