
Forgotten Fairytales of Kindness and Courage
£12.99
Description
Forgotten Fairy Tales of Kindness and Courage breathes new life into a collection of once much-loved, now forgotten tales, beautifully retold by Mary Sebag-Montefiore. A disabled prince fights for his kingdom, and learns the importance of understanding others. A princess finds the courage to rescue her friend from goblins. A girl steps into the world of a book, only to find what it means to be herself. Full of magic and enchantment, these stories celebrate kindness, courage and the importance of being true to yourself. With a foreword by Dr Zoe Williams, NHS GP, TV presenter and health educator.
Chapters in this book include:
– Foreword (Dr. Zoe Williams)
– The Prince in the Tower (based on a book by Dinah Craik)
– The Cuckoo Clock (Mary Molesworth, who wrote it under the pen name, Ennis Graham)
– The Girl in the Book (Maud Stawell)
– The Princess and the Goblins (George MacDonald)
– The Water Babies (Charles Kingsley)
– Amelia and the Elves (Juliana Ewing)
– The Ruby Ring (Mary Molesworth)
– About the Stories
– Afterword from the Editors
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