Paperback. Riddle tales and riddle challenges, with clues and answers hidden in intricate illustrations. We have been fascinated by riddles for as long as we have had language - think of the riddle of the sphinx. This book includes both magical riddle tales and simple riddle challenges, with clues and answers hidden in intricate illustrations. Discover how the farmer saved his daughter by solving the fairies' riddles or how the old hen wife helped the two brothers to solve the riddle of their father's will. Have a read - you'll be hooked. AUTHOR: Taffy Thomas is a professional storyteller who gives around 300 storytelling performances across the country each year. One of the UK's most loved storytellers, he was made an MBE in the 2000 New Year's Honours List for services to storytelling and charity. In 2000-2011 he became the first laureate for storytelling, a role created to promote the power of stories. 30 b/w illustrations This book includes both magical riddle tales and simple riddle challenges, with clues and answers hidden in intricate illustrations. Discover how the farmer saved his daughter by solving the fairies riddles or how the old hen wife helped the two brothers to solve the riddle of their fathers will. Have a read youll be hooked. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: The Riddle in the Tale (Paperback)
Publisher: The History Press Ltd, Stroud
Publication Date: 2017
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0750981822
ISBN 13: 9780750981828
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Gregg, Steven
Condition: new

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We have been fascinated by riddles for as long as we have had language—think of the riddle of the sphinx. This book includes both magical riddle tales and simple riddle challenges, with clues and answers hidden in intricate illustrations. Discover how the farmer saved his daughter by solving the fairies’ riddles or how the old hen wife helped the two brothers to solve the riddle of their father’s will. Have a read—you’ll be hooked.

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Taffy Thomas is a professional storyteller. In 2000-2011 he became the first UK laureate for storytelling, a role created to promote the power of stories. Steven Gregg is an illustrator.

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