Caroline Ness

Indian Folk Tales

Eighteen Stories of Magic, Fate, Bravery and Wonder
Illustrator: Mair, Jacqueline

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Produktbeschreibung

Rajahs, brahmins and tigers abound in evocative stories, retold by Caroline Ness and with context notes by Neil Philip, and vibrant illustrations throughout by Jacqueline Mair.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anness Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 178mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781861478580
• ISBN-10: 1861478585
• Artikelnr.: 52625452

Autorenporträt

Caroline Ness was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and now lives in England. Her previous books include a child’s guide to astrology, Star Signs, and a series of stories about a dog called Lucy. Neil Philip is a writer and folklorist whose previous books include The Illustrated Book of Myths and The Adventures of Odysseus. He has an M.A. in English Language and Literature from Oxford University and a Ph.D. from London University in Children’s Literature and Folklore. Jacqueline Mair is known for her vivid colour and pattern. She has exhibited widely, including a one-woman touring exhibition in Calcutta, Madras, Delhi and Bombay. She has made extended trips to India and studied colour etching at Shantiniketan University in Bengal. Her many books include Folktales of Mexico, and Folktales of America, both published in new editions by Armadillo, as well as I Have a News: Rhymes from the Caribbean, and The Bottle Imp.