Illustrated Animal Stories
A book of ten delightful animal stories, including mischievous monkeys, sly foxes and silly chickens. Includes well-known classics such as Chicken Licken, The Billy Goats Gruff, The Hare and the Tortoise and The Goose that laid the Golden Eggs. Each story is brought to life with vivid illustrations. A gorgeous gift featuring a robust hardback cover and a ribbon marker.
Chapters in this book include:
- The Musicians of Bremen (based on a story by the Brothers Grimm)
- Chicken Licken
- The Fox and the Crow (based on a story by Aesop)
- The Billy Goat's Gruff
- The Leopard and the Sky God
- The Rescue Dogs
- The Little Giraffe
- The Goose that laid the Golden Eggs (based on a story by Aesop)
- The Fox and the Stork (based on a story by Aesop)
- The Hare and the Tortoise (based on a story by Aesop)
Lesley dreamed of being a writer, but studied law as her mother insisted she had "something to fall back on". Since joining Usborne Publishing, she has written and edited hundreds of books, from funny rhyming stories to an award-winning history book. Nowadays, she is often found recording books, too, in Usborne's very own recording studio.