Collected Folk Tales
Language: English
Adaptations Anthologies Classics Collections Fairy Tales Fairy Tales & Folklore Fantasy Fantasy & Magic Fiction Folk Tales Folklore General Juvenile Fiction Legends; Myths; Fables Mythology Short Stories
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Published: Oct 27, 2011
Description:
From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize-winning classic, The Owl Service The definitive collection of traditional British folk tales, selected and retold by the renowned Alan Garner. Following on from the fiftieth anniversary of Alan Garner’s seminal fantasy classic, THE WEIRDSTONE OF BRISINGAMEN, here are collected all of Alan’s folk tales, told with his unique storytelling skill and inimitably clear voice. Essential reading for young and old alike. Among the stories collected here are:• Kate Crackernuts• Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree• Yallery Brown