{"product_id":"a-treasury-of-tales-for-five-year-olds-40-stories-recommended-by-literary-experts-9780711278868","title":"A Treasury of Tales for Five-Year-Olds: 40 Stories Recommended by Literary Experts","description":"\u003cb\u003eSnuggle up together and enjoy this collection of charming and engaging stories written by Gabby Dawnay and selected especially for five-year-olds by literacy experts.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The stories in \u003ci\u003eA Treasury of Tales for Five-Year-Olds\u003c\/i\u003e are arranged in order of complexity so that the child listening or reading will increase their confidence as they make their way through the book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Most children may not be able to read independently by the age of five, but they can start to prepare for this by building a foundation of literacy skills. For example, many can recognize letters, understand that print carries a message and know that sentences are read from left to right. Some may even be attempting to read. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This beautiful book contains original and inclusive stories about animals, dragons, nature, vehicles, music and more, as well as reimagined fairytales from around the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From tales of pirate adventures to heartwarming animal stories, there will be something for every young reader in this rich collection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The luxurious package with sparkling foil and ribbon marker will make this a must-have gift for the birthday of any five-year-old and Heidi Griffiths' charming and engaging illustrations will mean that the child will cherish this book even as they grow older.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGabby Dawnay\u003c\/b\u003e is the bestselling author of many books for children, a regular contributor to OKIDO magazine, and a scriptwriter for children's television. She also runs art, reading, and poetry workshops in schools, and once upon a time managed a contemporary art gallery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeidi Griffiths\u003c\/b\u003e is an artist and illustrator living and working in Kent, England. She studied at the Kent Institute of Art and Design, then worked in graphic design at a London fashion house, before following her love for Illustration. She now spends most of her time drawing, painting, drinking tea, and telling stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Frances Lincoln Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50618828980498,"sku":"9780711278868","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ca2875a7-ed87-47a6-a2ab-6211140979bd.jpg?v=1732542055","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-treasury-of-tales-for-five-year-olds-40-stories-recommended-by-literary-experts-9780711278868","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}