An odd group of strangers sets off on a pilgrimage to Canterbury, telling stories along the way... Geoffrey Chaucer's outrageous, romantic, and hilarious fourteenth century tales are retold here for children of today in a beautifully illustrated, hardback book, along with information about Geoffrey Chaucer himself and the history of the tales.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 28 in the Illustrated Story Collections Series. See all Illustrated Story Collections books here.
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Geoffrey Chaucer was born in London in about 1342. He was valued highly by Edward III, who paid part of his ransom when he was captured fighting in France in 1360. He rose in royal employment, becoming a Justice of the Peace and was buried in 1400 in Westminster Abbey. Born and educated in Enfield, North London, Geraldine McCaughrean is the youngest of three
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