A Grandmother's Happy Tales by Sylvia Doucet Stanton (English) Hardcover Book

Description: A Grandmother's Happy Tales by Sylvia Doucet Stanton This book contains four charming stories of magical adventures.The first story tells about John and his herd of sheep. John and the village he lives in are very poor. As John is tending the sheep, he looks up and sees a marvelous, wonderful tree in the meadow. It is a strange tree, full of all sorts of things - walnuts, pears, bananas, and apples. Everything you could imagine. A walnut drops and cracks open, and a tiny creature pops out. Other creatures pop out of pears, walnuts, and bananas too.He is so delighted that he runs to the village to tell everyone. Everyone comes to see this magical tree, and it transforms the village into a happy, prosperous town. Everyone wants to pay five cents a look to see such a magical tree.The second story tells about a beautiful fairy named Sweetsie. She loves animals and keeps many as pets. She uses her magic to protect them from an evil giant.The third story tells about a magic carpet that has been forgotten in an attic until two boys find it.The fourth story tells about a hurricane coming to town and what magically happens to provide food for the town. Pixies show up each night. Read the story to see what they do. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Sylvia Doucet Stanton began painting at an early age. She was born in New Orleans. She is self-taught, but in later years, she received instruction at the University of New Mexico. She has paintings all over the world, most notably in the collections of James H. Russell of Santa Fe, New Mexico; art patron Sarah Gillespie of Hattiesburg, Mississippi; and Dr. Michael Sullivan of New Orleans. Stanton is a member of River Art League; Audubon Art Association, New York; Biloxi Art Association; New Orleans Art Association; and Bay St. Louis Art Association. Her paintings have garnered numerous awards. She has shown at the Montserrat Gallery in New York and Maggy May Gallery in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Stanton paints in oil. She has traveled all over the world, and her favorite places are France and England. You will see many French and English scenes in her paintings. She enjoys painting gardens, flowers, potting sheds, antique and quaint shops, fairs, New Orleans scenes, and European villages Wiley, compared her work to impressionist Pierre Bonnard. Wiley said her work was in the French tradition. It is gaily energetic and has intimate charm. Stanton is also an author of childrens books. Stanton can be reached by telephone at 601-798-0002. You can see her work at Maggie Mays 126 Main St. Bay, St. Louis, Mississippi. Her website is Long Description This book contains four charming stories of magical adventures. The first story tells about John and his herd of sheep. John and the village he lives in are very poor. As John is tending the sheep, he looks up and sees a marvelous, wonderful tree in the meadow. It is a strange tree, full of all sorts of things - walnuts, pears, bananas, and apples. Everything you could imagine. A walnut drops and cracks open, and a tiny creature pops out. Other creatures pop out of pears, walnuts, and bananas too. He is so delighted that he runs to the village to tell everyone. Everyone comes to see this magical tree, and it transforms the village into a happy, prosperous town. Everyone wants to pay five cents a look to see such a magical tree. The second story tells about a beautiful fairy named Sweetsie. She loves animals and keeps many as pets. She uses her magic to protect them from an evil giant. The third story tells about a magic carpet that has been forgotten in an attic until two boys find it. The fourth story tells about a hurricane coming to town and what magically happens to provide food for the town. Pixies show up each night. Read the story to see what they do. Details ISBN1644600943 Author Sylvia Doucet Stanton Pages 54 Publisher Stonewall Press Language English Year 2018 ISBN-10 1644600943 ISBN-13 9781644600948 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2018-12-18 Imprint Stonewall Press Illustrations 10 Illustrations; Illustrations, color UK Release Date 2018-12-18 Audience Age 1-12 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:126666224;

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