The Orchard Book Of Starry Tales by Geraldine McCaughrean
What do you see when you look up at night? T his book is a sumptuous collection of 15 myths from around t he world about the sun, the moon and the stars. '
The Orchard Book Of Starry Tales
Summary
A collection of fifteen stories from around the world about the sun, the moon and the stars, explaining how people throughout history have tried to account for them. Illustrated in colour by Sophy Williams.
The Orchard Book Of Starry Tales Summary
About Geraldine McCaughrean
Geraldine McCaughrean has written over 140 books and plays for both adults and children, including Peter Pan in Scarlet, the official sequel to J M Barrie's Peter Pan, which was one of the most talked about and successful children's titles of 2006. Geraldine McCaughrean has won the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Children's Book Award (three times), the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Smarties Bronze Award (four times), the Blue Peter Book of the Year award and the Blue Peter Special Book to Keep Forever award. Geraldine is the first author to have been short listed, by librarians, for the Carnegie Medal six times, on at least one occasion in each of the past four decades, thus once again recognising the quality of her writing over the years. Geraldine McCaughrean's novels and retellings for children have won her the CARNEGIE MEDAL, GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION AWARD, WHITBREAD AWARD and THE BEEFEATER AWARD. A prolific author who writes for all ages, she lives in Berkshire with her family. Visit her website at www.geraldinemccaughrean.co.uk
Additional information
GOR001607052
9781860391088
1860391087
The Orchard Book Of Starry Tales by Geraldine McCaughrean
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
19980910
103
N/A
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