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Polly and the frog: and other folk tales

By Bob Hartman

Polly discovers that every ordinary tale can hide a magical surprise from somewhere unexpected.

lively · amusing · magical · traditional

Genres

Fairy Tales Animals Humour

What is Polly and the frog: and other folk tales about?

Join Polly and a lively cast of people and animals in this entertaining collection of folk tales from around the world. Bob Hartman retells traditional stories with warmth, energy and plenty of surprises, from amusing animal adventures to magical encounters and clever twists. Each tale is easy to follow and enjoyable to read aloud, while offering a glimpse of storytelling traditions from different cultures. With lively illustrations and varied characters, this collection is perfect for young readers discovering the magic of folk tales.

About the author

Bob Hartman is a storyteller and author who loves bringing stories to life. He is best known for his lively retellings of Bible stories, especially in 'The Lion Storyteller Bible'. Bob enjoys making reading fun and exciting, and he often visits schools to share his stories with children just like you.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2004

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