One Thousand and One Arabian Nights by McCaughrean, Geraldine (9780192750136)

One Thousand and One Arabian Nights - Revised

by McCaughrean, Geraldine , Fowler, Rosamund

Paperback - English

King Shahryar kills a new wife every night, because he is afraid she will stop loving him. But his new bride Shahrazad has a clever plan to save herself. Her nightly stories--of Sinbad the Sailor, Ali Baba, and many other heroes and villains--are so engrossing that King Shahryar has to postpone her execution again and again... This illustrated edition brings together all the Arabian Nights tales in an original retelling by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean.

(paperback reissue of ISBN 0-19-274500-X)

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ADDITIONAL INFO

Edition Number

Revised

ISBN

0192750135

EAN

9780192750136

Publisher

OXFORD UNIV PR

Publication Date

06 Jan 2000

Pages

288

Age Group

10 to 13

Grades

05 to 08

Weight (kg)

0.21

Dimensions (cm)

19.4 x 13.4 x 1.9

About Author

Geraldine McCaughrean is the Printz Award-winning author of The White Darkness. She has been honored with England's most prestigious children's book award, the Carnegie Medal, and is the only three-time winner ever of the Whitbread Children's Book Award. She also wrote Peter Pan in Scarlet, the first official sequel to the treasured masterpiece Peter Pan, and the critically acclaimed The Death-Defying Pepper Roux. Geraldine lives in Berkshire, England, with her husband and actress daughter.