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5 Minute Stories

Name: 5 Minute Stories
ISBN: 9781786173089

By Amanda Askew

What secrets await brave children, clever heroes and magical creatures in faraway kingdoms?

magical timeless adventurous illustrated

Genres

Fairy Tales Classics Adventure

What is 5 Minute Stories about?

A richly illustrated treasury of more than 60 classic tales, each short enough to enjoy in about five minutes. Meet brave children, mischievous animals, clever heroes and magical creatures in much-loved stories such as Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk and Rapunzel. From enchanted forests to faraway kingdoms, every tale offers excitement, wonder and a satisfying ending. Perfect for bedtime, story time or sharing together, this collection introduces young readers to timeless favourites in lively, accessible retellings.

About the author

Amanda Askew is a British author who enjoys writing interesting and informative books for children. She has written titles like "Jobs People Do" and "I Can Be a Builder," which help young readers learn about different careers. Amanda loves making facts fun and easy to understand, inspiring children to discover new things about the world.

Pages

383 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2017

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