by Edward Blishen, Nancy Diana Ross Blishen · Kingfisher Books Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9780862723309
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«A Treasury of Stories for Six Year Olds» is the children's story anthology by Edward and Nancy Blishen, published by Kingfisher Books Ltd in hardcover.
It brings together traditional and modern stories chosen for six-year-olds, with tales from Britain, the United States, the Far East, Africa and Europe. It includes stories by Florence Botsford, Joel Chandler Harris and the Brothers Grimm, accompanied by Tizzie Knowles's color illustrations.
The first edition was published in 1988; it has 160 pages in English and belongs to the series «The Kingfisher Treasury of...». It features illustrations by Tizzie Knowles.
A varied collection of stories designed for six-year-olds and for sharing as a family.
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.
