Illustrated Stories from Around the World

Ten well-loved folk tales taken from cultures across the globe, in a gloriously illustrated full colour hardback. Lovingly created by Usborne, and demonstrating their famed high standards of craftsmanship, this treasury of stories is a joy to behold and read. Featuring stories from Africa, Russia, Japan, England, the Americas and more, it has simple text for reading alone or sharing, and is a delightful way to introduce young children to the rich diversity of our globe’s storytelling heritage.

Stories are: The Baobab Tree, Baba Yaga the Flying Witch, The Stonecutter, Dick Whittington, The Three Wishes, The Fish that Talked, King Midas and the Golden Touch, Brer Rabbit Down the Well, The Magic Pear Tree and Genie in the Bottle.