A World Full of Winter Stories by Angela McAllister, Olga Baumert (Illustrator)

Description

Get ready for winter with this treasury of 50 frosty stories from around the globe.

Curl up beside the fire anduncover stories from all over the worldwith thisrich resource of wintery folk tales, myths and legends.

Featuring stories of Norse gods; hibernating bears; Christmas feasts and wicked witches, there issomething for everyone in this collection of winter inspired stories.

Theperfect anthology for Christmas,or any time you want to uncover chilly tales from lands near and far.

Collected and retold by award-winning author Angela McAllister, withenchanting illustrationsby Olga Baumert, this isan anthology to be read when the weather turns colder and the nights draw in.

Stories include:
The Spider and the Christmas Tree (Ukraine)
Mother Holle (Germany)
Shingebiss (Ojibwe, North America)
The First Rabbits (Japan)
The Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds (Bulgaria)
The First Evergreens (Mongolia)
The Snow Man (Denmark)
Why the Bear Sleeps All Winter (North America)