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Bear and Turtle and the Great Winter Race by Andew Fusek Peters
Category: Picture Books | Series: Traditional Tales with a Twist
Everyone knows how rude and grumpy bears can be if they don't get enough sleep! When a bad-tempered bear trips over a tiny turtle, no-one can foresee the consequence. When Turtle challenges Bear to a race along the lakeshore, Bear is confident about the outcome. But Turtle is smarter than Bear can ima ...Show more
Dingo Dog and the Billabong Storm by Andrew Fusek Peters
Category: Picture Books | Series: Traditional Tales with a Twist
The Bush animals are fed up of Dingo dog's bullying and generate a storming idea to teach him a lesson. This traditional Australian 'Tale with a Twist' is retold by poet, author and storyteller, Andrew Fusek Peters, and delightfully illustrated by Anna Wadham. Tales from around the world provide an ins ...Show more
Monkey's Clever Tale by Andrew Fusek-Peters
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Traditional Tales with a Twist
When Ameerah Monkey wants to cross the river, she hatches a plot to trick crocodile into helping her. But how will she escape being his next meal? And will Crocodile ever get his pot of Monkey Tail Soup? This traditional African-Caribbean tale is retold with a twist by storyteller, poet and anthologist ...Show more
The Talkative Tortoise by Andrew Fusek Peters
Category: Picture Books | Series: Traditional Tales with a Twist
A talkative tortoise lets his vanity win out over common sense in this tale of why the tortoise has a cracked shell. This traditional Himalayan 'Tale with a Twist' is retold by poet, author and storyteller, Andrew Fusek Peters. Tales from around the world provide an insight into cultures other than our ...Show more
The Tiger and the Wise Man by Andrew Fusek Peters
Category: Picture Books | Series: Traditional Tales with a Twist
When a tiger plays a trick on a wise man, how will he escape being eaten, especially when it seems that all the animals are against him? Will the jackal help him, or is it simply another trick? This traditional Indian tale, retold with a twist by Andrew Fusek Peters, provides an opportunity for talkin ...Show more
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