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The New Windmill Book of Stories From Around the World

by Hilary Patel   |  Ages 13+
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The New Windmill Book of Stories From Around the World
The New Windmill Book of Stories From Around the World

Global tales enriching cultural understanding.

If you're curious about diverse cultures and enjoy immersing yourself in tales that transport you across the world, this anthology could be your passport. The stories within not only entertain but also provide context, making them insightful for both leisure reading and academic exploration. And if you're tackling GCSE coursework, these stories come with tailor-made activities to deepen your understanding.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The New Windmill Book of Stories From Around the World

by Hilary Patel   |  Ages 13+
RM49.00 MYR
Compare to estimated retail price: RM98.00 MYR  

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ISBN: 9780435124809
Authors: Hilary Patel
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Date of Publication: 1997-03-04
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Educational, Chapter Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Adventure, Realistic Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 3.7
(rated by 20 readers)

Description

A collection of stories from other cultures and traditions. The stories have been chosen for their suitability for GCSE pupils. Each one is supported by information about the author and the cultural context of the story, as well as activities and suggested coursework assignments.
 

Global tales enriching cultural understanding.

If you're curious about diverse cultures and enjoy immersing yourself in tales that transport you across the world, this anthology could be your passport. The stories within not only entertain but also provide context, making them insightful for both leisure reading and academic exploration. And if you're tackling GCSE coursework, these stories come with tailor-made activities to deepen your understanding.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.