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These are the stories our ancestors told to explain how the world began; or they are the legends of half-remembered heroes and people whose lives were changed by magic. Brilliantly retold in the sparkling and inspirational words of the multiple award-winning and much-loved children's author, Geraldine McCaughrean, the tales will delight and entertain readers of all ages.
Together, GEORGE AND THE DRAGON AND A WORLD OF OTHER STORIES with its two companion volumes, ROBIN HOOD AND A WORLD OF OTHER STORIES and KING ARTHUR AND A WORLD OF OTHER STORIES, make a wonderful gift collection of classic
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Produktbeschreibung
These are the stories our ancestors told to explain how the world began; or they are the legends of half-remembered heroes and people whose lives were changed by magic. Brilliantly retold in the sparkling and inspirational words of the multiple award-winning and much-loved children's author, Geraldine McCaughrean, the tales will delight and entertain readers of all ages.

Together, GEORGE AND THE DRAGON AND A WORLD OF OTHER STORIES with its two companion volumes, ROBIN HOOD AND A WORLD OF OTHER STORIES and KING ARTHUR AND A WORLD OF OTHER STORIES, make a wonderful gift collection of classic tales from around the world - many of them unavailable anywhere else.
Autorenporträt
Geraldine McCaughrean, geboren 1951, lebt in Berkshire. Sie hat zahlreiche Bücher für Jugendliche und Erwachsene veröffentlicht, für die sie mit renommierten Preisen ausgezeichnet wurde. Ihr Buch "Der Drachenflieger" wurde 2004 für den Deutschen Jugendliteraturpreis nominiert und für "Nicht das Ende der Welt" erhielt sie - zum insgesamt dritten Mal - den Whitbread Award 2004 und wurde für den BBC Book club Award 2004 nominiert.
Rezensionen
This book is a pleasure to read, and deserves to find its way into many Christmas stockings or birthday parcels. Just make sure uou leave enough time to enjoy it before you wrap it up. 5/5 stars THE BOOKBAG