Tyne and Wear Folk Tales for Children
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Wise witches, flying donkeys and Half Hanged Macdonald: Tyne and Wear has a rich and diverse history of folklore, magic, evil fairies, saints and even the Devil himself. Storytellers Adam Bushnell and Dave Silk bring to life the rolling hills, winding rivers and Jurassic coastline in this illustrated collection of lively tales for children.
ADAM BUSHNELL is a published author, educational consultant, storyteller, voice-over artist and teacher. He has written over forty books including County Durham Folk Tales for The History Press. He works in the UK and internationally in both state and private education, delivering creative writing workshops to all ages. Previously a teacher, he also delivers CPD to teachers and others working in education on how to inspire writing in the classroom.
DAVE SILK is the Learning Officer at Newcastle Castle. He has been working in heritage education since 2008, employed in various museums around the North East of England (including Bede's World, South Shields Museum and Arbeia Roman Fort) and as a freelance storyteller, historical interpreter and artist.