Illustrated Treasury of Animal Stories

Compiled by: Tig Thomas. "Illustrated Treasury of Animal Stories" is a wonderful hardback book for children aged 7+ to enjoy timeless tales by renowned storytellers such as Lewis Carroll. The book is a collection of captivating stories, brimming with crafty characters and amazing adventures. Favourite tales sit alongside lesser-known gems from renowned authors such as Kenneth Grahame, E. Nesbit and Rudyard Kipling.

Animal antics abound in this classic selection of short stories and extracts, packed with endearing characters.

"Illustrated Treasury of Animal Stories":

• Spectacular stories that you and your child can read and enjoy together;
• Fantastic artwork throughout to engage readers of every ability;
• Its large size and hardback cover, adorned with specially commissioned artwork, make this book a wonderful gift.

About the authors
About the artists
Friends and companions

• Dulce Domum
• Bucephalus
• How the leopard got his spots
• Black beauty's final home

Myths and wonders

• The horse and the olive
• The wonderful weaver
• Bellerophon and pegasus
• The piper at the gates of dawn

Tricks, traps and mischief

• The elephant's child
• The spider and the toad
• Rikki-tikki-tavi
• The circus

The hunters

• The cow and the python
• Tiger! Tiger!
• The Calf's Childhood
• The white seal

Tall tales

• The giant roc
• The mock turtle's story
• The curly-haired hen
• The cat-hood of Maurice