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Collected Stories for Children - 17 short stories - Dick and the Beanstalk, The Dutch Cheese, A Penny a Day, The Scarecrow, The Three Sleeping Boys of Warwickshire, The Lovely Myfanwy, Lucy, Miss Jemi

Collected Stories for Children - 17 short stories - Dick and the Beanstalk, The Dutch Cheese, A Penny a Day, The Scarecrow, The Three Sleeping Boys of Warwickshire, The Lovely Myfanwy, Lucy, Miss Jemi

Collected Stories for Children - 17 short stories - Dick and the Beanstalk, The Dutch Cheese, A Penny a Day, The Scarecrow, The Three Sleeping Boys of Warwickshire, The Lovely Myfanwy, Lucy, Miss Jemi

Walter de la Mare

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Editorial:
Benediction Books
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Cuentos (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9781849024259
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Collected Stories for Children was first published in 1947 and is a collection of the best seventeen short stories written by Walter de la Mare. The stories cover a range of subjects, but are all dreamy and poetic, captivating both adults and children. The book was awarded the Carnegie Medal in 1947, the first time a collection of stories had won this award. It was unexpected, as none of the stories were new, spanning the previous two decades, but the award acknowledged him in this way: 'the achievement of the most gifted writer of the century who had dedicated his finest powers to delighting children'.The stories contained in the collection are Dick and the Beanstalk The Dutch Cheese A Penny a Day The Scarecrow The Three Sleeping Boys of Warwickshire The Lovely Myfanwy Lucy Miss Jemima The Magic Jacket The Lord Fish Mr. Bumps and his Monkey (also known as The Old Lion) Broomsticks Alice’s Godmother The Maria-Fly Visitors Sambo and the Snow Mountains The Riddle

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