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Collected Folk Tales


Alan Garner


From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children's Fiction Prize-winning classic, The Owl Service


The definitive collection of traditional folk tales, selected and retold by the renowned Alan Garner.


A collection of Alan's folk tales, told with his unique storytelling skill and inimitably clear voice. Essential reading for young and old alike.


Among the stories collected here are:

* Kate Crackernuts

* Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree

* Yallery Brown

Alan Garner was born and still lives in Cheshire, an area which has had a profound effect on his writing and provided the seed of many ideas worked out in his books.

His fourth book, 'The Owl Service' brought Alan Garner to everyone's attention. It won two important literary prizes - The Guardian Award and the Carnegie Medal - and was made into a serial by Granada Television. It has established itself as a classic and Alan Garner as a writer of great distinction..

Category:  Sci Fi Books for Kids
ISBN:  9780008602772
Publisher:  HarperCollins Publishers
On sale:  May 2023
Format:  Paperback
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