by Edward Blishen, Nancy Blishen · tapa dura · ISBN 9780862728083
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«A Treasury of Stories for Seven Year Olds» is the children's story anthology by Edward and Nancy Blishen, published by Kingfisher in hardback (160 pages, in English).
A selection of stories aimed at seven-year-olds, mixing traditional tales and pieces by well-known authors, some from other cultures and retold by Edward Blishen. Patricia Ludlow's illustrations accompany each story.
According to the catalogue record, the book has 160 pages. In hardback of 20 x 13 cm the 1991 edition has 156 pages in paperback, so the page count could not be confirmed; the publisher is Kingfisher.
For children around seven who are starting to read short stories and for families looking for a classic anthology in English.
Edward Blishen was an English author and broadcaster. He may be known best for the first of two children's novels based on Greek mythology, written with Leon Garfield, illustrated by Charles Keeping, and published by Longman in 1970. For The God Beneath the Sea, Blishen and Garfield won the 1970 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject.
