By Shirley Hughes (illustrator) Part of the Faber Children's Classics series
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A welcome return for a collection of all kinds of stories which will make perfect bedtime reading. Originally published in the 1960s, the collection includes traditional favourites such as Thumbelina and The Ugly Duckling and modern classics such as Ted Hughes’s How the Polar Bear Became. In addition there are extracts from books that were popular at the time of its original publications such as Leila Berg’s Little Pete stories and Joyce Lankaster Brisley’s Milly-Molly-Mandy stories. Shirley Hughes original illustrations add to the period charm.
First published in 1966, this bedtime classic has been lovingly restored. Featuring the Ugly Duckling, the Three Billy Goats Gruff, Thumbelina and other childhood favourites, each story is a treat to read aloud, the perfect length for parents and children to share at bedtime. Completes any child's first bookshelf.
Author Shirley Hughes dies aged 94. Sleep tight Shirley,
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First published in 1966, this bedtime classic has been lovingly restored. Featuring the Ugly Duckling, the Three Billy Goats Gruff, Thumbelina and other childhood favourites, each story is a treat to read aloud, the perfect length for parents and children to share at bedtime.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Faber Book of Nursery Stories and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-8 years old
The Faber Book of Nursery Stories features in the following genres: Featured Books for 7+ readers, Recommendations, Traditional Tales, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 5+ readers
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The Faber Book of Nursery Stories was written by and published by Faber Children's Books an imprint of Faber and Faber
The Faber Book of Nursery Stories has 208 pages
Yes it is part of Faber Children's Classics series
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