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    Essex Folk Tales for Children

    By Jan Williams and Simon Peecock

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    About this ebook

    A knight in glass armour, the basilisk of Saffron Walden, Old King Cole of Colchester – Essex is a place full of fantastical characters and mysterious tales. Storyteller Jan Williams is a familiar sight around the county, entrancing locals with her tales of ghostly Romans and vicious Vikings. These stories – specially chosen to be enjoyed by 7- to 11-year-old readers – will unlock the colourful world of Essex and help children to engage with their surroundings.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe History Press
    Release dateMar 19, 2018
    ISBN9780750987523
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