A Choice of Stories for Children
Author(s): Hughes, Ted
Ted Hughes' stories have delighted children for years and are now brought to life through wonderful audio recordings. This recording includes the stories: 'The Iron Man', 'How the Whale Became', 'How the Polar Bear Became', 'How the Cat Became', 'How the Hare Became', 'The Guardian', 'The Invaders', 'The Playmate', 'The Dancers', 'The Dreamfighter', 'Gozzie', 'Camel' and 'The Grizzly Bear and the Human Child'. Audio running time is approximately 6 hours.
Product Information
A selection of Ted Hughes's wonderfully vivid children's fiction, read by the author and selected and introduced by Michael Morpurgo.
Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957 by Faber and Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Tales from Ovid (1997) and Birthday Letters (1998). He was Poet Laureate from 1984, and in 1998 he was appointed to the Order of Merit.
General Fields
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- : Faber and Faber
- : Faber and Faber
- : 0.197
- : February 2011
- : 143mm X 125mm X 23mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Hughes, Ted
- : Audio CD
- : Unabridged