The Barefoot Book of Earth Tales, Softcover
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What do you believe about the world you live in? Have you ever been surprised by the kindness of an animal, or found a friend in a tree, or simply been amazed by the landscapes around you?
Packed with 7 hands-on activities, this gorgeous anthology of traditional tales from around the world promotes a sustainable lifestyle and keeps kids busy!
Follow the Sun Mother, a brave Comanche girl and a thoughtful Welsh couple, and you'll see how the culture-crossing, centuries-old practice of green living is perhaps more relevant today than ever before. It's the perfect intercultural anthology for the young naturalist or backseat traveler!
- Retold by Dawn Casey and illustrated by Anne Wilson
- Dimensions: 11" L x 9" W / 28 cm L x 23 cm W
- Page Count: 96 pages
- Age Range: Ages 5-11 years
Retold by Dawn Casey
Dawn Casey has always been passionate about traditional tales, believing that folklore can help answer some of the deepest questions about humankind. A primary school teacher and writer, Dawn says that passing on these stories is a great privilege, as well as a great pleasure. Dawn lives in East Sussex, England with her husband and daughter.
Illustrated by Anne Wilson
Anne Wilson was born on Ascension Island, a volcano in the South Atlantic. Her work is inspired by everyday life and traveling. The images she creates are constructed in layers, starting with drawing, mark making and printing, these are then manipulated in Photoshop. Anne has an MA in illustration from St Martins College of Art, London and has been an illustrator for over 20 years. She has illustrated many projects for Barefoot Books, including We're Roaming in the Rainforest and The Barefoot Book of Earth Tales.
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