Samantha Newman

Are you brave enough to enter the dragon lair? You'll discover a world of myth, magic, and mystery in this collection of extraordinary tales from around the world. Stories of these majestic creatures—whether wise and noble or cruel and terrible—have fascinated people for centuries, and can be found in many cultures. This artfully written, opulently illustrated book brings to life...

This captivating hardcover anthology features 15 timeless folktales from various cultures, all centred around fearless and inspiring girls. The stories are brought to life in full-colour illustrations by the award-winning artist Khoa Le. Within these tales, young readers will encounter heroines who challenge conventions, defy expectations, and create their unique happy endings. The narratives showcase courageous figures like Elisa, who...

This beautifully hardback anthology presents a thrilling collection of 31 myths and folk tales with inspiring heroines at their centre, featuring breath-taking full-colour illustrations by artist Khoa Le. Myths and Legends for Fearless Girls brings together folktales from different countries and cultures, showcasing narratives that celebrate strong, independent women. Heroines in these tales run free and possess qualities we would...

William Shakespeare's most famous stories are brought to life for a new generation! This cleverly adapted, wittily illustrated book is the ideal introduction to Shakespeare. Shakespeare's Tales Retold for Children by Samantha Newman reworks the text to retain many of Shakespeare's own inimitable turns of phrase, while simplifying and clarifying the language and plots to make the stories accessible to...

This beautifully hardback anthology presents a thrilling collection of 31 myths and folk tales with inspiring heroines at their centre, featuring breath-taking, full-colour illustrations by artist Khoa Le. Discover legends and folktales in which mighty goddesses shape the world and spirited heroines seize control of their own destinies. This collection brings together stories from different countries and cultures - from...