Saviour Pirotta Libros

A stunning storytelling journey across six continents with beautifully illustrated tales from 80 different cultures.

Eight of Aesops entertaining fables are retold here with a difference. Clever, imaginative reworkings of these timeless tales bring ancient Greece and the character of Aesop, the freed slave turned master storyteller, vividly to life. Full color.

Here are ten of the greatest and best-loved Greek legends retold with warmth and humour for young children and illustrated with bright, friendly artwork. Meet Theseus and the Minotaur, Odysseus, Pandora, King Midas and a whole cast of larger-than-life characters in a series of extraordinary adventures. The perfect introduction to Greek Myths.

When a lazy cat moves in with a little mouse, they decide to save some food for the winter. The cat shouldn't be trusted - but will the mouse find out too late?

''You are the red-haired child with the bird-skull amulet. The child of the prophecy. Starlight was right about you.'' Wolf is reunited with his bird-skull amulet but with it comes seeing dreams of turmoil and rebirth, of creatures with teeth waiting in the dark. And when the Sleeping Goddess sleeps no more, it seems Wolf’s whole world will be caught in her fury. With the Goddess’s curse heavy on his shoulders, can Wolf find the strength to rise against it and become a true shaman?

Taro is fascinated by the strange actions of old Jiro-San, who sweeps the sand on the beach while waiting for the arrival of Japanese sea turtles ready to lay their eggs.

Saviour Pirotta is a prolific author who currently lives in Scarborough, UK. He has written many kinds of books, including pirate stories, non fiction and more recently detective stories. However, he particularly likes writing historical fiction as he loves myths and legends.

Enter a magical world of beautiful princesses, handsome princes, goblins, faeries, and dwarves. Here are ten of the most loved fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm in one wickedly entertaining volume.From that odd little man with the strange name, Rumpelstiltskin, to that slimy green frog who -- when kissed -- becomes a handsome prince, to brave Rapunzel, imprisoned high in her tower, this is a book full of wonder.Saviour Pirotta's spirited, contemporary language is perfect for reading aloud. Emma Chichester Clark's illustrations glow with humor and mischief, capturing the loveliness and spookiness of these eternally enchanted tales.

The fortunes of a young woman are magically transformed when she shows kindness to a unicorn in this enchanting contemporary fairy tale, based on a Scottish fable and gloriously illustrated by Hans Christian Andersen Award nominee Jane Ray.

Immerse your baby in the wonders of the ocean with a charming exploration of underwater creatures. This engaging book introduces vibrant marine life, fostering early learning and curiosity about the sea's diverse inhabitants. Perfect for little ones, it combines captivating illustrations with simple text to spark interest in the aquatic world.