Books with author Cathie Shuttleworth

The magical world of fairy tales is one that all children love to enter. In this book, twelve stories by the famous Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen are enchantingly retold for the enjoyment of children today. Though originally the son of a poor shoemaker, the secret of Andersen’s success is that he wrote his stories as if he were telling them to a child. Delightfully illustrated throughout with intricate and imaginative drawings.

This beautifully illustrated collection will introduce children to a lifetime of pleasure in poetry. Carefully selected, the poems open up an enchanting world of rhythm and language, feeling and fantasy. The collection features a wide range of well-known writers including Christina Rossetti, William Shakespeare, Lord Byron, William Blake and John Keats. the colorful and imaginative illustrations on every page capture the magic of imaginary worlds loved and enjoyed by generations of girls and boys.

This beautifully illustrated collection of favorite classic poems will open a whole world of magic & mystery to young readers. From babyhood, children enjoy the rhythms & patterns of nursery rhymes.. This book taes their love of language a step further, introducing them to the wonderful way in which poetry leads the reader through the enchanted realms of imagination.