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Look forward to bedtime with this richly illustrated treasury of 50 bedtime stories from around the world, each the perfect length to read aloud.

There’s always time for a bedtime story, so snuggle up and get ready to drift off to the land of nod with this collection of magical tales that includes both well-known classics and lesser-known treasures from Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Oceania, North America, the Middle East and Latin America. 

These folktales and legends, accompanied by enchanting and dream-like illustrations, are each the perfect length for a bedtime story, and will transport children around the world as well as into fantasy lands.
  • The Emperor’s New Clothes – Denmark
  • The Bag of Winds – Greece
  • How Cheetah Got His Speed – South Africa
  • The Moon Maiden – Japan


  • Trade Review
    ‘Latest in the series of beautifully produced story anthologies from McAllister, here paired with Russian-based artist Shepata for stories drawn from international folk tales and legends.’ -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *

A Bedtime Full of Stories

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    A Hardback by Angela McAllister, Anna Shepeta

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      Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/10/2021
      ISBN13: 9780711249530, 978-0711249530
      ISBN10: 0711249539
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Look forward to bedtime with this richly illustrated treasury of 50 bedtime stories from around the world, each the perfect length to read aloud.

      There’s always time for a bedtime story, so snuggle up and get ready to drift off to the land of nod with this collection of magical tales that includes both well-known classics and lesser-known treasures from Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Oceania, North America, the Middle East and Latin America. 

      These folktales and legends, accompanied by enchanting and dream-like illustrations, are each the perfect length for a bedtime story, and will transport children around the world as well as into fantasy lands.
      • The Emperor’s New Clothes – Denmark
      • The Bag of Winds – Greece
      • How Cheetah Got His Speed – South Africa
      • The Moon Maiden – Japan


      • Trade Review
        ‘Latest in the series of beautifully produced story anthologies from McAllister, here paired with Russian-based artist Shepata for stories drawn from international folk tales and legends.’ -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *

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