Description - Monster Stories 1: Feathered Ogre by Fran Parnell
This Italian tale tells how Pírolo, the King s youngest gardener, sets out on an impossible quest which frightens even the bravest of the King s knights. Can he steal a magic feather from the back of the terrifying feathered ogre who eats tasty boys and girls for his supper? This series is for newly independent readers, with simple language, ample font, plenty of bright acrylic illustrations and even a very easy speech bubble here and there to help children along. AGES: 4-8 AUTHOR: Fran Parnell graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic studies. Fran has worked as an editor on both children's books and travel guides. She has also written the other titles in the Monster Stories series. Fran lives in the UK. Sophie Fatus is a full-time illustrator and sculptress who studied at the prestigious Academy of Fine Art in Paris. Her brightly coloured illustrations have graced the pages of many Barefoot Books titles including the four previous titles in the Monster Stories series, 'If You're Happy and You Know It!', and 'The Story Tree'. Sophie lives in Florence, Italy. Colour illustrations
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