Présentation de l'éditeur
This collection brings together ten of the greatest classic stories, each one as thrilling as the last. From the heroics of Jason and the Argonauts, to the courage of George as he sets out to fight the terrible dragon, to the bravery and kindness of Robin Hood, this is a book full of excitement, surprises and adventure. Retold in a lively and humorous style by Tony Bradman and accompanied by Tony Ross's distinctive illustrations, these stories will capture every child's imagination from the very first page.
Revue de presse
Another Orchard anthology success (Angels & Urchins 2010-11-01)
This is a book fun of excitement, surprises and adventure (Family Interest 2010-09-01)
A must-have for your bookshelf...this is the sort of book that stays with you for years and years. Highly recommended (The Bookbag 2010-08-23)
Bradman's style is lively and accessible....Tony Ross's illustrations are high-spirited and child-friendly (Financial Times Magazine 2003-11-29)
The text and illustrations are as accomplished as you would expect from this partnership which continues Orchard's work in presenting handsome, high quality anthologies and collections as 'gift books' created by outstanding authors and illustrators working in collaboration. (Books for Keeps 2003-11-29)
Ten fabulous stories of macho derring-do (Daily Mail 2003-12-05)
A delightfully fresh and fun looking book for these frequently told classic tales. (School Librarian 2003-12-05)
Biographie de l'auteur
Tony Bradman writes for children of all ages and is particularly well-known for his top-selling Dilly the Dinosaur series (Egmont). His titles for Orchard include the Happily Ever After series and 'The Orchard Book of Swords, Sorcerers and Superheroes'. Tony lives in South East London. Tony Ross is one of today's most well-known and loved artists, and the award-winning illustrator of over 100 picture books. His work has been published all over the world. Tony lives in Cheshire.