Tales of Wonder
(Autor) Sandra LawrenceLearn all about the festivals and folktales which shape cultures around the world in this beautifully illustrated book. Find out where lost loved ones are remembered with paper lanterns and which culture tells the story of Rama and Sita. Discover the origins of Diwali and which US state builds massive sandcastles. This fascinating book celebrates all that makes our brilliant world so special; how we all have similarities and differences; how despite our various cultures and beliefs we are united by storytelling and celebrations. Vibrant artwork from Emma Trithart and Jane Newland perfectly illustrations the rich and unique festivals and myths which are central to many religions, nations and cultures.
Sandra Lawrence
Sandra Lawrence is an accomplished author known for her engaging storytelling and vivid imagery. She has written numerous children's books, focusing on historical events and figures, myths, and legends. Lawrence's works are praised for their accessibility and ability to captivate young readers.
One of her most famous works is "Greek Myths for Young Children," which introduces children to the fascinating world of Greek mythology in a simple and engaging manner. Lawrence's contributions to children's literature have helped make complex subjects more understandable and enjoyable for young readers. Her works continue to have a lasting impact on the literary genre, inspiring a love for history and mythology in children around the world.
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