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"Introduced by two young cousins who have found their grandmother's notebook, this book offers a selection of stories from around the world, accompanied by information about forest creatures and containing quizzes to test your knowledge!" — Federation of Children's Book
A selection of charming and magical creatures of the forest: after a short presentation of each different creature, there are entertaining folklore stories and legends gathered from all around the world. Each creature is presented with curiosities and a short description, so that little ones can recognise their traces when they wander in the woods! Ages: 7 plus
Contents
INTRODUCTION 4
FAIRIES 6
The Legend of the Fairy Fortress - France 8
LEPRECHAUNS 10
The Legend of the Two Brothers - Ireland 12
GHILLIE DHU 16
The Legend of the Lost Girl - Scotland 18
OGRES 20
The Legend of Momotaro - Japan 22
TROLLS 26
The Legend of Askeladden - Norway 28
WATER NYMPHS 32
The Legend of Lake Carezza - Italy 34
WITCHES 38
The Legend of Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Beautiful - Russia 40
SATYRS 42
The Legend of Pan - Greece 44
SÂNZIENE 48
The Legend of June 24th - Romania 50
GNOMES 52
The Legend of the Gentle Miller - The Netherlands 54
ELVES 58
The Legend of the Elf Gardener - Spain 60
THE FOREST CREATURES QUIZ 62