Paul Hess

Shon gets a surprise when he swaps roles with his wife Sian for a day. A well-known European folk tale with a count-your-blessings theme!

A funny and moving story about a young boy who decides to imprison Old Man Death to save his mother and eventually learns that death is an essential part of life.

Richard Monte's accessible retelling of Polish folk tales, each brimming with unique humour, magic and visual charm.

A collection of little-known folk tales from Poland, Slovakia, Russia, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia and Romania to stimulate childrens' interest in their European neighbours.

Retelling of a traditional Chinese folk tale with hilarious, stylish artwork and a down-to-earth message.

King Mark has a secret - he has the ears of a horse. No one knows except his barber, who is sworn not to tell. But the secret eats away at him...

The 8 colourful tales in this collection of enchanting, wicked and often very funny Polish folk tales include The Mermaid of Warsaw and other stories gathered from cities, salt mines, lake and mountain regions, with stylish illustrations by Paul Hess.

When it seems no food is available, a resourceful traveller begins to make a tasty soup… from a rusty nail!