Alan Marks

Alan Marks studied art at Bath Academy in 1980 and has since illustrated over 20 children's picture books. Alan's first book, Storm, written by Kevin Crossley Holland, won the Carnegie Medal, and Ring a Ring o' Roses won the Bologna UNICEF Award. In 1996, Thomas and the Tinners was shortlisted for the Smarties Prize and The Thief's Daughter became National Curriculum recommended reading. He lives in Elmstone, Kent.

Spirit of the Forest

A leafy anthology of 12 traditional tales from all over the world, from Native North America to New Guinea and from Wales to Nepal. They include tales of high magic, bravery and guile, death and rebirth, each woven around a tree.

Category: Picture story books, Anthologies / collections, Myths and Legends
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99