Bee Willey Bücher

In this beautiful collection Ita Daly retells favorite stories at the heart of Irish storytelling tradition. Read about King Balor and his evil eye that kills enemies at a glance - can brave young warrior Lugh of the Long Arm save the day? What will happen to the children of Lir turned into swans by their jealous stepmother? Find out what is in store for wicked Cuchulainn and his magic knife. Here are ten thrilling adventures of heroes and princesses, fairies and leprechauns - stories of love, revenge, magic, and glory, all evocatively illustrated in color by Bee Willey.

A collection of 22 traditional tales from cultures all around the world. Suggested level: primary, intermediate

An Aseop Fable Learning   Word Recognition Strand 5: Apply phonic knowledge and skills as the prime approach to reading and spelling unfamiliar words that are not completely decodable. Language Comprehension Strand 7: Use syntax and context when reading for meaning.

Fluid text and graceful illustrations tell the age-old story of a river -- from its source, a mountain spring, to its end as it streams into the sea. As it moves, the river grows in size and strength, gushing and slowing. Cows come to drink at its banks, sharp hooves sinking in sticky mud. Fish dart among bottles and treasures. City traffic moves over and under and around it while barges, ferries, and tough little tugs ride its changing tides. A dynamic portrait, River Story invites children to think, feel, and imagine as it follows a river on its ancient course.

When the King and Queen upset a fairy, Princess Aurora is cursed with a hundred-year sleep. What will happen when she eventually wakes up?TreeTops Greatest Stories is a series of timeless classics for children aged 711. Its much-loved stories, beautiful artwork and careful levelling make it easy to select books that children will love.