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Magic Beans

A Handful of Fairytales from the Storybag

Magic Beans( 1 customer ratings | )
Contribution by: Fine, Anne
McCaughrean, Geraldine
Author: Blackman, Malorie
Pullman, Philip
Mitton, Tony
Gates, Susan
Morpurgo, Michael
Wilson, Jacqueline
Branford, Henrietta
Garner, Alan
Newbery, Linda
Wright, Kit
Doherty, Berlie
Geras, Adèle
Cross, Gillian
Fine, Anne
ISBN:978-0-85756-043-8
Publication Date:Dec 2011
Publisher:David Fickling Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $24.99
Book Description:

Magic beans. Sow them. Plant them. Watch children grow. 'If you are a dreamer, come in. If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar, a hoper, a prayer, a magic-bean-buyer. If you're a pretender, come sit by my fire, for we have some flax-golden tales to spin. Come in! Come in!' - Shel Silverstein, Poet Each and every one of the stories in this anthology is a magic bean: a wondrous tale that will capture your imagination. Prepare to be dazzled by Rapunzel's...
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Book Details
Pages:448
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.2 x 24 x 4 cm
Book Weight:0.769 Kilograms
Author Biography
Blackman, Malorie (Contribution by)
Anne Fine was the second Children's Laureate in Britain between 2001 and 2003. She is a two time winner of the Carnegie Medal, Britain's most coveted children's literature award, and has also won the Guardian Children's Literature Award, the Whitbread Children's Novel Award twice, and a Smarties Prize. She also won the Publishing News Children's Author of the Year Award in 1990 and again in 1993. In 2010 she won the inaugural Good Writing Award.

Her books for older children include the award winning The Tulip Touch, Goggle-Eyes, which was adapted for television by the BBC and The Devil Walks. Twentieth Century Fox filmed her novel Madame Doubtfire as Mrs Doubtfire, starring Robin Williams. She also writes critically acclaimed adult novels as well. Her work has been translated into twenty-five languages, and has over forty books to her credit.

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