Usborne Publishing Ltd Forgotten Fairy Tales Of Kindness And Courage

Forgotten Fairy Tales of Kindness and Courage breathes new life into a collection of once much-loved, now forgotten tales, beautifully retold by Mary Sebag-Montefiore.A disabled prince fights for his kingdom, and learns the importance of understanding others.A princess finds the courage to rescue her friend from goblins.A girl steps into the world of a book, only to find what it means to be herself.Full of magic and enchantment, these stories celebrate kindness, courage and the importance of being true to yourself.With a foreword by Dr Zoe Williams, NHS GP, TV presenter and health educator. Chapters in this book include:- Foreword (Dr. Zoe Williams)- The Prince in the Tower (based on a book by Dinah Craik)- The Cuckoo Clock (Mary Molesworth, who wrote it under the pen name, Ennis Graham)- The Girl in the Book (Maud Stawell)- The Princess and the Goblins (George MacDonald)- The Water Babies (Charles Kingsley)- Amelia and the Elves (Juliana Ewing)- The Ruby Ring (Mary Molesworth)- About the Stories- Afterword from the Editors