Saviour Pirotta is an award-winning author whose works for children have been translated into 28 languages. His creative output includes over one hundred fiction and nonfiction books, exploring a diverse range of themes and narratives for young readers. Pirotta is known for his engaging storytelling and accessible style, earning him recognition worldwide. His books aim to inspire and educate young audiences.
Jean and his friends are fishermen. Jean throws a spear at a passing dolphin to show his strength and suddenly the crew are swept into a terrible storm. Jean soon realises that he has injured the Dolphin King and put the lives of his friends in peril. Will Jean be able to make up for his mistakes?
A stunning storytelling journey across six continents with beautifully illustrated tales from 80 different cultures.
This book explores Aesop's life as a slave and storyteller, revealing the inspiration behind his beloved fables. It includes classic tales like "The Cat's Bell," "The Dog and the Wolf," "The Lion and the Mouse," "The Goose who Laid the Golden Egg," "The Fox and the Crane," and "The Tortoise and the Hare."
A classic fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm retold for younger children to read by themselves.
Princess Sabra has a simple happy life until her kingdom is attacked by a fierce, fire-breathing dragon. As she struggles to find a way of saving the land and the people, there appears only one answer and one very high cost...Can the strange soldier who appears be the only one who can rescue her and save her kingdom from the mighty beast?
A beautiful new edition of these ten favourite fairy tales from the brothers Grimm.
Here are ten of the greatest and best-loved Greek legends retold with warmth and humour for young children and illustrated with bright, friendly artwork. Meet Theseus and the Minotaur, Odysseus, Pandora, King Midas and a whole cast of larger-than-life characters in a series of extraordinary adventures. The perfect introduction to Greek Myths.
When a lazy cat moves in with a little mouse, they decide to save some food for the winter. The cat shouldn't be trusted - but will the mouse find out too late?
''You are the red-haired child with the bird-skull amulet. The child of the prophecy. Starlight was right about you.'' Wolf is reunited with his bird-skull amulet but with it comes seeing dreams of turmoil and rebirth, of creatures with teeth waiting in the dark. And when the Sleeping Goddess sleeps no more, it seems Wolf’s whole world will be caught in her fury. With the Goddess’s curse heavy on his shoulders, can Wolf find the strength to rise against it and become a true shaman?
In a quest to capture the elusive firebird that has been stealing his golden apples, King Vaslav teams up with his overlooked youngest son and a mysterious wolf. Together, they embark on an adventure filled with intrigue and discovery, as they unravel the secrets surrounding the enchanting thief. This tale blends elements of fantasy and folklore, highlighting themes of bravery and the importance of recognizing hidden potential.