Dorset Folk Tales for Children by Tim Laycock (English) Paperback Book

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Folk tales from Dorset, especially selected for children by a professional storyteller

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

Dorset has a rich and diverse collection of folk tales, from some of Britain's most famous mythical heroes, to demons, dragons, boggarts, and sniddlebogs. These stories, illustrated with 30 line drawings, bring alive the landscape of the county's rolling hills and Jurassic coast for children, and inspire them to rediscover the county they thought they knew. AUTHOR: Tim Laycock first began storytelling as a member of Magic Lantern, and subsequently worked for several years as a musician for Taffy Thomas. His stories often have a musical element, ideal for engaging audiences at festivals and community events. Tim works extensively throughout Dorset schools with KS1 AND KS2 children, as well as performing regularly at other local venues such as the Wild About Dorset events organised by Dorset Wildlife Trust. 30 b/w illustrations

Author Biography

TIM LAYCOCK first began storytelling as a member of Magic Lantern, and subsequently worked for several years as a musician for Taffy Thomas. His stories often have a musical element, ideal for engaging audiences at festivals and community events. Tim works extensively throughout Dorset schools with KS1 AND KS2 children, as well as performing regularly at other local venues such as the Wild About Dorset events organised by Dorset Wildlife Trust.On top of Tim's extensive storytelling work he is also an actor and playwright, and has just finished a production of Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood. He lives in Dorchester.

Long Description

Dorset has a rich and diverse collection of folk tales, from some of Britain's most famous mythical heroes, to demons, dragons, boggarts, and sniddlebogs.These stories, illustrated with 30 line drawings, bring alive the landscape of the county's rolling hills and Jurassic coast for children, and inspire them to rediscover the county they thought they knew.

Details ISBN0750987766 Author Zoe Barnish Pages 192 Publisher The History Press Ltd ISBN-10 0750987766 ISBN-13 9780750987769 Format Paperback Imprint The History Press Ltd Place of Publication Stroud Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations 30 Illustrations, black and white DEWEY 398.2094233 Year 2019 Publication Date 2019-08-13 Language English UK Release Date 2019-08-13 AU Release Date 2019-08-13 NZ Release Date 2019-08-13 Audience Age 7-11 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this

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