Description
Dive into the enchanting world of children's literature with 'The Stories Behind the Stories'. This captivating book reveals the hidden tales behind twenty-nine beloved classics that have ignited the imaginations of generations. Discover how the iconic Very Hungry Caterpillar, once just a plump worm named Willi, came to life and learn about the whimsical origins of classics like *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory* and *Charlotte's Web*. This beautifully illustrated text transports you through the inspiring childhood experiences of renowned authors, showcasing how their life stories shaped the narratives we cherish today. You'll find insights into the original name of Curious George, the mysterious tale of Mother Goose, and the delightful reasons behind Maurice Sendak's creation of wild things. Perfect for parents, educators, and young readers, this book is a treasure trove that not only entertains but also educates on the wonders of storytelling. The Stories Behind the Stories is a must-have addition to any child's library, making reading even more magical. Share in the joy of discovery as you explore these timeless stories and their fascinating backgrounds. Order today and embark on a literary adventure unlike any other! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781638190417 Year: 2021 Publisher: Bushel & Peck.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781638190417
Year: 2021
Publisher: Bushel & Peck
Description:
Did you know that the Very Hungry Caterpillar was originally just a fat worm named Willi? Or that the author of Charlotte’s Web hatched real spiders on top of his dresser? In The Stories Behind the Stories, you’ll hear the incredible behind-the-scenes tales of twenty-nine beloved children’s classics. Discover the childhood inspiration behind Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the original name of Curious George, the mysterious origin of Mother Goose, and what happened when Maurice Sendak told his editor he couldn’t draw wild horses (spoiler alert: he drew wild things instead). It’s a celebration of children’s literature, and you’re invited!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781638190417
Year: 2021
Publisher: Bushel & Peck
Description:
Did you know that the Very Hungry Caterpillar was originally just a fat worm named Willi? Or that the author of Charlotte’s Web hatched real spiders on top of his dresser? In The Stories Behind the Stories, you’ll hear the incredible behind-the-scenes tales of twenty-nine beloved children’s classics. Discover the childhood inspiration behind Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the original name of Curious George, the mysterious origin of Mother Goose, and what happened when Maurice Sendak told his editor he couldn’t draw wild horses (spoiler alert: he drew wild things instead). It’s a celebration of children’s literature, and you’re invited!