Get ready for winter with this treasury of 50 frosty stories from around the globe. Curl
up beside the fire and uncover stories from all over the world with this rich resource of
wintery folk tales myths and legends. Featuring stories of Norse gods hibernating bears
Christmas feasts and wicked witches there is something for everyone in this collection of
winter inspired stories . The perfect anthology for Christmas or any time you want to
uncover chilly tales from lands near and far. Collected and retold by award-winning author
Angela McAllister with enchanting illustrations by Olga Baumert this is an anthology to be
read when the weather turns colder and the nights draw in. Stories include: The Spider and
the Christmas Tree (Ukraine) Mother Holle (Germany) Shingebiss (Ojibwe North America) The
First Rabbits (Japan) The Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds (Bulgaria) The First Evergreens
(Mongolia) The Snow Man (Denmark) Why the Bear Sleeps All Winter (North America) The Wind
the Clouds and the Snow (China) The World Full of… series is a collection of beautiful
hardback story treasuries. Discover folktales from all around the world or be introduced to
some of the world’s best-loved writers with these stunning gift books the perfect addition to
any child’s library. Also available from the series: A Year Full of Stories A World Full
of Animal Stories A Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories A World Full of Dickens Stories A
Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals A Bedtime Full of Stories and A World Full of Spooky
Stories .