Enchanted Tales By John Patience
The book contains six stories and two poems, all entirely from John's imagination and contain many of the familiar elements which are found in traditional fairy stories or fairytales, such as fairies, giants, elves, magic, strange and wonderful creatures that children love.
John Patience is a writer and illustrator of children's books. Throughout his career, he has written and illustrated many original fairy tales of his own. Patience's tales are classified as originals because they are entirely from his imagination and not based on folklore or previously written stories. However, they contain many of the familiar elements which are found in traditional fairy stories or fairytales. These elements include fairies, giants, elves, magic, strange and wonderful creatures that children love.
Some of the stories included in the book are:
- The grumpy troll
- The sneezy dragon
- The forgetful wizard
- The muddle-headed witch
- The helpful genie
- The selfish princess
Patience's illustrations are full of color and life, and they perfectly complement the stories. Enchanted Tales is a delightful collection of stories that will entertain and capture the imaginations of children of all ages.