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Tales from the Arabian Nights

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Tales from the Arabian Nights is a lavishly illustrated collection of best-loved tales and adventures retold by the inimitable Val Biro. This enchanting book features timeless stories such as Sindbad the Sailor, The Enchanted Horse, Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp, The Adventures of Caliph Haroun Alraschid, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and The Pot of Gold.
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Ideal for children aged 4 and above, this beautifully illustrated book is perfect for young readers discovering classic tales and for parents seeking to share enchanting stories with their children.

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A collection of captivating classics with everlasting appeal.

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A lavishly illustrated collection of best-loved tales and adventures. Retold and illustrated by the inimitable Val Biro.

Sindbad the Sailor

The Enchanted Horse

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp

The Adventures of Caliph Haroun Alraschid

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

The Pot of Gold

AGES: 4+

ILLUSTRATOR: Val Biro was born in 1921 in Budapest, Hungary, and studied art in London. Through a long career, his illustrations have appeared in some 400 books worldwide, and on the covers of many more. He is a renowned and much-loved author and illustrator of children's books.

Series: Fairy Tale Treasuries

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781841359243

Publisher: Award Publications Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 August 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Award Publications Ltd

Contributors:

  • Retold by Val Biro
  • Cover design or artwork by Val Biro
  • Illustrated by Val Biro

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 967g

Pages: 200

About the Author

Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books! Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books! Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books!

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