The Big Book of Animal Stories
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1961

The Big Book of Animal Stories

Written by Margaret [illustrated by Janusz grabianski] GREEN

Discover how animals reveal their human-like secrets in enchanting tales from around the world.

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240 pages· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

Journey to magical lands where animals speak and act like humans. This collection features stories from diverse cultures, including India and Africa, blending ancient myths with modern tales. Meet familiar characters and new friends, crafted by renowned storytellers like Lewis Carroll and the Brothers Grimm. Each story offers a glimpse into the whimsical world where animals mirror our own virtues and vices. What secrets will they reveal, and what lessons will they teach? Dive into a world of wonder and delight, where every tale is a new adventure waiting to unfold.

Awards

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (1961)
At a glance
Format
Unknown Binding
Pages
240
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
January 1, 1961
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780234775578

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