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The story tree: tales to read aloud

By Hugh Lupton

What secrets hide beneath the story tree, where clever creatures face danger and surprises?

enchanting · lively · traditional · imaginative

Genres

Fairy Tales Classics Animals

What is The story tree: tales to read aloud about?

Gather around the story tree for a lively collection of folktales from across the world. Meet the three clever Billy Goats Gruff, a proud little rooster in Little Cock Feather-Frock, and the mysterious stranger in The Blue Coat. With talking animals, surprising twists and memorable characters, these traditional tales invite children to join in with repeated phrases, imagine faraway places and discover how courage, kindness and clever thinking can overcome trouble. Perfect for sharing aloud, one story at a time.

About the author

Hugh Lupton is a storyteller and author who loves sharing magical tales from all around the world. He is known for retelling classic stories like 'Beowulf' in a way that makes them exciting for everyone. Hugh enjoys bringing stories to life, whether through books or by telling them out loud to audiences of all ages.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2001

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