Books with author Alexander Patras

Compiled by the author of the anthologies Star of Wonder and Song of Morning, this anthology is for children who enjoy stories and poetry about animals and the natural world. The contributions are from writers around the world. This diverse selection of extracts, stories, and poetry is suitable for all the family to read together, as well as for classroom use. The contents have been chosen from a wide range of modern and traditional sources and include authors such as Kenneth Graham, C.S. Lewis, Madeleine L'Engle, Jean George, Avril Rowlands, William Mayne, Meindert De Jong, and Steve Turner.

Here are more than sixty Bible stories, specially chosen for young children: a foundation on which to build a growing knowledge of the Bible. With bright illustrations and simple, clearly laid out text, this retelling is ideal for beginner readers. This outstanding Bible is now available in its smallest edition yet, appealing in presentation and price point to make it ideal for parents, grandparents, godparents or Churches who want to give a small but meaningful gift or award to a child. A matching book of prayers is also available. "Has cheerful cartoony pictures by Leon Baxter and accessible text by Pat Alexander." The Sunday Times