The Arabian Nights

by Robert Leeson

Book Overview

For these ten masterly retellings, entrancing and gloriously funny by turns, Robert Leeson has selected a feast of tales that give a rich flavour of the Thousand and One Nights. The collection ranges from well-loved tales of treasure, magical power and quick wits (Aladdin, The Fisherman and the Jinni, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves) to hilarious romps (The Woman with Five Suitors, The Story of the Hunchback, The Sleeper and the Waker); it includes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847807151
• ISBN13: 9781847807151
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.5" x 10.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6