The Lion Book of Five-Minute Animal Stories (Lion Books of Five Minute Stories)

By John Goodwin and John Bendall-Brunello

From China to India and Germany, the most famous animal stories from around the world are gathered in this memorable anthology. Each of the 10 tales--The Musicians of Bremen; Party Time; The Nightingale; The Cheeky Monkey; The Lion and the Mouse; Princess Petunia and the Pig; The Hare and the Hedgehog; Fish Girl; The Talking Bear; and Chauntecleer the Cockerel--are retold in an accessible style and accompanied by lively illustrations. This is a fun and informative look into world cultures and the wisdom of their stories.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745960847
• ISBN13: 9780745960845
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Lion Children's Bks
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.5" x 0.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 5 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 2