A First Book of Fairy Tales

by Mary Hoffman

A First Book of Fairy Tales by Mary Hoffman

Illustrated by Julie Downing.

In this illustrated book, 14 classic fairy tales are retold for young children. Old favourites, such as "Cinderella" and "Jack and the Beanstalk", are presented alongside some less well-known stories, such as "The Fisherman and his Wife" and "Diamonds and Toads".

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Fantasy Childrens Short Stories

Release date: 2001

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Mary Hoffman

Mary Hoffman (born 1945) is a bestselling British author and critic.

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