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The Puffin Book Of Stories For 6 Year Olds
[Paperback - 1996]
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Category: Children
Publisher: Puffin Uk | ISBN: 9780140374599 | Pages: 144
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The Puffin Book of Stories for Six-year-olds, edited by Wendy Cooling is essential reading for all six-year-olds!

Brilliant stories from some of our best-loved authors, including Geraldine McCaughrean, Philippa Pearce and Penelope Lively.

With a Martian in a supermarket, a monkey in trouble, and a magic pearl tree, there s something for everyone to discover in this special collection.

Perfect for six-year-olds to share or read alone.


Wendy Cooling was educated in Norwich and then spent time travelling the world. On her return to England she trained as a teacher, and taught English in London for many years. She left teaching to work on the promotion of books and reading as Head of the Children s Book Foundation (now Booktrust), and later founded Bookstart, the national programme that helps to bring books to young readers.

Wendy Cooling (1941-2020) taught English in London secondary schools for many years before moving to BookTrust, a charity that supports reading to children and adults. There she founded Bookstart, their flagship national programme that gives books to babies and toddlers to encourage parents and carers to foster a lifelong a love of reading. Wendy edited many short story and poetry anthologies for children and travelled the world talking about children s books and the importance of reading. In 2006 she won the Eleanor Farjeon Award for her outstanding contribution to children s literature, and was honoured to receive an MBE from the Queen in 2009. Wendy died in June 2020, aged 78.

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