by Edward Blishen, Nancy Blishen · Kingfisher Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781856975452
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«A Treasury of Stories for Eight Year Olds» is an anthology of children's stories by Edward and Nancy Blishen, published in paperback by Kingfisher Books.
Anthology of traditional and modern tales from around the world, collected by Edward and Nancy Blishen. Includes stories by authors such as Astrid Lindgren, Margaret Mahy, Ted Hughes and Robert Newton Peck, with black-and-white illustrations by Mick Reid accompanying the reading.
Part of the The Kingfisher Treasury of... series; published in 1995, the paperback edition has 160 pages in English.
Aimed at eight-year-olds and primary school readers who enjoy short stories, and as a gateway to classic and contemporary authors.
Edward Blishen was an English author and broadcaster. He may be known best for the first of two children's novels based on Greek mythology, written with Leon Garfield, illustrated by Charles Keeping, and published by Longman in 1970. For The God Beneath the Sea, Blishen and Garfield won the 1970 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject.
