Kingfisher Book of Nursery Tales

Vivian French has delighted children with her stories for over 20 years. Working extensively in play groups, schools, and in theater, she is particularly attuned to the needs of a young audience. She has also received considerable acclaim as the author of over 100 picture books and novels for children. Vivian's love of the oral tradition of storytelling inspires her writing -- filled with rhythm and spirit, her stories are wonderful to read aloud and are relished by children and parents alike. Vivian divides her time between Edinburgh, Scotland, and Bristol, England, and her work takes her all over the U.K. and the U.S. Stephen Lambert is an artist of rare talent whose picture books have received wide acclaim. In 1998 his dreamily atmospheric illustrations won him the U.K.'s prestigious Smarties Book Prize for Secret in the Mist. Stephen studied at Lincoln College of Art in England and has worked in both London and North Yorkshire. He now lives and works in Cornwall, EnglandFrench, Vivian is the author of 'Kingfisher Book of Nursery Tales' with ISBN 9780753454824 and ISBN 0753454823.