{"product_id":"ladybird-tales-classic-collection-10-books-set-vera-southgate-hardback-ages-5-8","title":"Ladybird Tales Classic Collection 10 Books Set by Vera Southgate - Ages 5-8 - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDick Whittington\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Elves and the Shoemaker\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Enormous Turnip\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Little Red Hen\u003cbr\u003e\nSleeping Beauty\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Three Billy Goats Gruff\u003cbr\u003e\nPuss in Boots\u003cbr\u003e\nChicken Licken\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Princess and the Pea\u003cbr\u003e\nRapunzel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9780241310038\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Ladybird\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: 5-8 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Ladybird Tales Classic Collection brings together ten of the best-loved fairy tales ever told, from Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel to Puss in Boots and The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Retold by Vera Southgate and presented in a handsome hardback slipcase, this ten-book set is a timeless introduction to storytelling for young children. Each title is sized perfectly for little hands, making this collection an ideal gift for birthdays, Christmas, or simply to start a lifelong love of reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFor more than forty-five years, Ladybird has been publishing fairy tales that capture the imagination of each new generation of children, and this ten-book collection gathers some of its most cherished retellings in one beautiful set. Based on the original Ladybird texts by Vera Southgate, the stories have been brought to life with charming illustrations full of warmth, richness, and detail - exactly the kind of pictures children love to pore over again and again. From the plucky hero of Dick Whittington to the cunning trickery of Puss in Boots, the quiet kindness of The Little Red Hen, and the enchantment of Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel, this collection spans adventure, humour, magic, and gentle morals in equal measure. Each hardback volume stands alone as a complete story, making the set perfect for bedtime reading, independent early readers, or being shared aloud with a parent or grandparent. The classic nature of these tales means they never go out of fashion, and the Ladybird name carries with it a reputation for quality storytelling that has been trusted by British families for generations. Presented together in one set, these books make it easy to build a well-rounded home library of traditional fairy tales without having to search for each title individually, and the slipcase packaging keeps the whole collection tidy and ready for story time whenever the mood strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTen classic fairy tales in one convenient hardback collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautifully illustrated retellings by trusted author Vera Southgate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable hardback format designed to withstand repeated reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect size for little hands and ideal for ages 5-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wonderful gift for birthdays, Christmas, or new readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages a lifelong love of classic storytelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVera Southgate was a celebrated children's author and educationalist best known for her work retelling traditional fairy tales for Ladybird Books. Her clear, engaging storytelling style, paired with the publisher's distinctive illustrations, helped introduce generations of British children to classic tales such as Cinderella, Rapunzel, and The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Southgate's retellings remain in print decades after they were first published, a testament to their enduring charm and accessibility for young readers learning to love books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Ladybird Tales Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWith ten timeless stories in one beautifully illustrated hardback set, this collection offers hours of enchanting reading, perfect for sharing together or building confidence in young independent readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Depending on stock, your book may be supplied with a UK ISBN and UK edition cover as shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vera Southgate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58191168602494,"sku":"PLD24569","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/ladybird-tales-classic-collection-10-books-set-hardback-front.jpg?v=1791709277","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/ladybird-tales-classic-collection-10-books-set-vera-southgate-hardback-ages-5-8","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}