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OverviewTwo stories full of love, devotion and sacrifice. A mournful statue is helped by a swallow to carry out acts of charity around the city. A nightingale longs to find a red rose for her friend, but the rose bush asks a high price. Both these feathered creatures pay the ultimate price to help others, showing that true love is selfless. These retellings of Oscar Wilde's tragic short stories will reduce you to tears with their beauty and magic.TreeTops Greatest Stories offers children some of the worlds best-loved tales in a collection of timeless classics. Top children's authors and talented illustrators work together to bring to life our literary heritage for a new generation, engaging and delighting children.The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.Each book contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content, supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided reading, writing, speaking and listening. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jonny Zucker , Oscar Wilde , Qu Lan , Michael MorpurgoPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 18.30cm Weight: 0.058kg ISBN: 9780198305941ISBN 10: 019830594 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 12 May 2016 Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Primary Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationWinner of the Nottingham Mega Read Award; selected for the Richard and Judy Children's Reading Club; shortlisted and longlisted for several other awards. Winner of the Prix de l'école Aujourd'hui 2015; nominated for Prix Landerneau 2014; nominated for Grand Prix Michelin de la Biennale du carnet de voyage 2010. Michael Morpurgo is one of the UK's most well-known and best-loved authors. A prolific writer, he has won numerous awards and was the Children's Laureate from 2003 to 2005. His world-famous War Horse met with international acclaim and has been made into a stage play and a film. Kimberley Reynolds is Professor of Childrens Literature at Newcastle University. She has advised on and contributed to many children's literature broadcasts, programmes, films and other projects, including for the V&A Museum, British Library and British Council. In 2013 she won the International Brothers Grimm Award for an outstanding body of research into children's literature. She is a trustee of Seven Stor Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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