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Readers will meet Norse gods, hibernating bears, winter winds, Christmas traditions, witches, snowy landscapes, and legendary characters in tales from places including Ukraine, Germany, Japan, Bulgaria, Mongolia, China, and North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Parents Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50 stories in one collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e A generous treasury of winter folk tales, myths, and legends with plenty to discover throughout the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStories from around the world:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduces children to tales originating from a variety of places and storytelling traditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for winter read-alouds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pick a story after an afternoon outside, around the fire, before bed, or whenever the family wants to settle in together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeautifully illustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olga Baumert’s enchanting artwork adds visual richness to this collection of wintry tales.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA book to return to:\u003c\/strong\u003e With 50 different stories, families can revisit the collection throughout winter and create seasonal reading traditions of their own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Real Outdoor Childhoods\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter childhood has its own rhythm—snowy walks, rosy cheeks, early sunsets, cold fingers warming by the fire, and stories shared when everyone finally comes back inside. \u003cem\u003eA World Full of Winter Stories\u003c\/em\u003e fits beautifully into those slower seasonal routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it near the mittens and blankets for the days that begin outside and end with everyone gathered together. Whether children have been exploring snowy woods, watching winter clouds roll in, or wondering why bears disappear for the season, these stories offer another way to experience the mystery and imagination of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThings to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStory collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes 50 winter-inspired folk tales, myths, and legends from around the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety of themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stories include winter weather, animals, folklore, legendary characters, Christmas traditions, and seasonal tales.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal storytelling:\u003c\/strong\u003e The collection includes stories originating from places including Ukraine, Germany, Japan, Bulgaria, Mongolia, China, and North America.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardcover format:\u003c\/strong\u003e A substantial story treasury designed to become part of a child’s home library.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eA World Full of Winter Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollected \u0026amp; retold by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angela McAllister\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olga Baumert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frances Lincoln Children’s Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePage count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780711277922\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 10, 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy ODSS Recommends It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe love \u003cem\u003eA World Full of Winter Stories\u003c\/em\u003e because it brings together two things that belong naturally in childhood: time spent experiencing the season and stories shared when everyone comes back inside. Its 50 folk tales, myths, and legends invite children to discover how winter has inspired imagination and storytelling in places around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of book that can become part of a family’s winter rhythm—one story after a snowy adventure, another beside the fire, and a favorite revisited year after year. It’s a beautiful addition to the family bookshelf for raising kids who notice the seasons, stay curious about the wider world, and remember the simple pleasure of gathering together for a story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Outdoor School Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53264234971430,"sku":"9780711277922","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/2912\/1830\/files\/81eKfS7XHLL._SL1500.jpg?v=1790284654","url":"https:\/\/www.outdoorschoolshop.com\/products\/a-world-full-of-winter-stories","provider":"Outdoor School Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}